3 Laws which could get in the way of web design

[Moh]

Well im doing a assignment of college (Its not rly classed as cheating asking for some laws)
and i need to explain 3 different situations in which a web designer could be in breach of the law.
I can only think of Copyright Designs and Patents Act

+Rep if you can post 2 more things which would get in the way :p


Would data protection be one?

[the wombats]

http://www.benedict.com/Digital/Digital.aspx how sure how much it will help but feel free to knock yourself out!

[Lycan]

If a webdesigner publishes peoples information online without their permission its a breach the Data Protection act

[Moh]

If a webdesigner publishes peoples information online without their permission its a breach the Data Protection act

I thought the data protection act was to protect personal infomation?

[Lycan]

I thought the data protection act was to protect personal infomation?

Fine... If someone took confidential information from there own database and published it online without the users permission

Better?

[Moh]

Fine... If someone took confidential information from there own database and published it online without the users permission

Better?

Nope :p
Its about web design like actualy making the site

+rep for the effors

[LegendOfNoob]

List:
Publishing Personal Information Without Permission - Lycan
Breaking a Eletronic Contract such as Privacy Policy or Entrance Agreement
Installing a Virus or other Dangerous Items invisable or visable download (Hacking / Breaking & Entering/Theft etc..

[Lycan]

List:
Publishing Personal Information Without Permission - Lycan
Breaking a Eletronic Contract such as Privacy Policy or Entrance Agreement
Installing a Virus or other Dangerous Items invisable or visable download (Hacking / Breaking & Entering/Theft etc..

If the webdesigner was into Child**** it probebly woudn't end up well

[Moh]

Ill just go advanced and start writing laws about if the site was on the new.
Also i think its Computer Miss Use ace?

[Recursion]

Misuse act is for if someone uses your PC in some way without your permission.