Thanks Josh, do you have a link for that?
Paul
Josh Howlett wrote:
> I previously wrote that:
>> There is certainly a place for consent, but it needs to be used
>> judiciously. It is certainly not (in the EU context, at least) the
>> silver bullet or "best practice" that proponents of "user centric"
>> approaches sometimes suggest.
>
> One of my colleagues who specialises in DP law (and understands this
> stuff, unlike me) informed me today that the UK Information
> Commissioner's Office (the body charged with "upholding information
> rights in the public interest") has issued a statement to the effect
> that consent should be considered the cause-of-last-resort for
> releasing PII.
>
> josh.
>
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