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Data Protection, Health & Safety, Security, etc. in Schools: How Far is Too Far?

pumpkinjam @pumpkinjam (8876) • United Kingdom 11 Jun 11

Do you think schools or parents take things too far? Is it really a "nanny" state? Or are procedures in place for good reasons? Do you think risk assessments, removal of risks, etc. is an infringement of rights or a necessity of...

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Data protection Act

valkerion @valkerion (1827) • United Kingdom 9 Feb 10

At the European countries it is a MUST for a country to follow the Data Protection Act.It's a legislation in which the following 8 principles take place: 1) Personal Data shall be processed fairly and lawfully. 2) Personal...

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Work thrown down the drain

ronaldinu @ronaldinu (12422) • Malta 3 Dec 08

One of my colleagues worked hard during the summer holidays on a voluntary basis to put up a CD magazine for our school. It included our student's photos and other scholastic activities done through out the year. Our head decided...

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photographs

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Need info on Flash Drives USB

coffeebreak @coffeebreak (17797) • United States 31 Oct 08

I need to back up. So Ineed info about the best flash drive to use. Is Name brands better than non name brand? I have a Lexar 2GB for $25 and see another brand (can't remember it - was odd tho) and it was $10 for 1 GB. Granted...

what to use to back up hard drive

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EU Justice Chief Welcomes Google Privacy Move

bibbigaadu @bibbigaadu (168) • India 14 Sep 08

The EU's top justice official on Thursday welcomed a recent move by Google Inc. to cut the time it keeps users' search details. Jacques Barrot, the EU's justice and home affairs commissioner said Google's announcement earlier...

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Have you checked the FAQs?

marina321 @marina321 (4556) 1 Aug 08

I do not go through the 'myLot' interest section often and having scrolled through about 30 pages of discussions this evening, I found that there's a lot of dicussions repeated in this section and the same also repeated in the...

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A Very Strange Day - The Police Have Done An Incredible Job

ellie333 @ellie333 (21016) 5 Jul 08

Someone I know who rides a motorcycle had been missing since last Tuesday and their father informed the police as his company had phoned him to say he hadn't been into work. They checked all the local hospitals and any reports of...

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R u comfortable with receiving customer service from Indian Call centres?

Lovett @Lovett (464) • India 20 Oct 07

I m wrking for a UK call centre in India. Recently we had been given training on providing exceptional customer service to our customers. I love talking to my customers,not only providing them the service that they need, but also...

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life

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How do you protect your data files in your computer ?

wealth168 @wealth168 (409) • Singapore 21 Aug 07

If you have confidential and/or secret computer files or documents, how do you protect and/or store them ? Do you pass-word protect those sensitive files or do you store or save them in a thumb drive or pocket hard disk ? I...

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Google may be violating E.U. privacy laws.

taiguy @taiguy (478) • United States 25 May 07

"Google may have initiated personalization efforts which are more advanced in some ways, but it's an industrywide issue," Greg Serling, an analyst at Serling Market Intelligence in Oakland, California, said in a telephone...

ebay India demand scanned copies of Visa debit cards

manogoa @manogoa (2) • India 21 Jan 07

I am a UK citizen living in Goa. I have attempted on two occasions to buy goods on ebay India with a value of around Rs10,000 each time ($226 or £115. On each occasion I have been asked to submit scanned copies of my debit card...

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Congratulations, people power is still alive!

Adrenochrome @Adrenochrome (1653) 19 Jan 07

Across the world, governments have been ignoring their citizens, which could have lead to the disillusioning of people to feel they can no longer influence events. However, in Britain this week the public has struck back. As many...

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Beware of such emails.

wasim989 @wasim989 (2298) • India 4 Jan 07

Many email account holders receive such emails which promises them that they have win a joackpot or online lottery and that they must contact them as soon as possible to retrieve their prize. Don't you think its too good to be...

Information about Windows Vista (Performance)

megeek @megeek (32) • United States 1 Jan 07

Windows Vista integrates several new features including sleep, superfetch, ReadyBoost and ReadyDrive. -Sleep- Windows Vista introduces a new power state called Sleep. The new Sleep state in Windows Vista combines the speed...

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Information about Windows Vista (The Security)

megeek @megeek (32) • United States 1 Jan 07

Windows Vista Security is much improved over Windows XP. With DEP, Bitlocker, and kernel Patch Protection, Vista is by far leading in its attempts to become the safest Operating System yet. Note: I refuse to call Vista the...

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