Archive Newsletters - 2006

Features on

• First Information Tribunal Decisions
• IDEA Local authority Survey Report
• Information Commissioner Backlog
• Identities of requestors in Disclosure logs
• FOISA blog
• House of Lords Dismisses Durant
• Use of NINO
• My right to be private
• Spammer convicted
• Mystery conference
• Mailinator – a novel slant on email and
• privacy policies
• Disclaimers on emails
• Surveillance Society

July 2006

Features on

• Reimbursement of costs incurred under FOI
• DCA reports on FOI’s first 18 months
• Freedom of Information and schools.
• Anonymous requestors & Checking Identity
• Commissioner gets tough (1)
• Commissioner gets tough (2) ….. And this time it’s personal
• Commissioner gets tough (3) ….. And this time it’s cross-legislative
• Campaign for FOI in Scotland
• Scottish Commissioner interview
• Data Protection hits the satirical press
• The Shelagh Gaskell Scholarship
• Connexions hits the dust
• DVLA discloses your details for a fee?
• The Fake Sheikh and Anonymity
• Child Database invades privacy
• New RIPA ICC Inspections

October 2006

Features on

• FOI & Empty homes
• FOI and Privacy – Recent ICO Decisions
• New FOI Podcast Service
• They ought to know better
• Paedophiles
• Data Sharing Proposals
• DPA and Schools
• Channel 4 documentary last thursday
• New ICO Guidance :RFID Tags