Recent UK government policies, consultations, and controversies related to digital and tech. For insight into UK tech policy throughout the Brexit proecss, visit my side blog at https://afterbrexit.tech.
The Communications Committee of the House of Lords is currently consulting on the future of internet regulation in the UK in the light of Brexit, the Facebook revelations, fake news, and hate speech.
The yearlong wait for the UK’s government digital strategy is about to get longer.
A Parliamentary hearing into Brexit’s impact on the organised digital professions provided valuable lessons for the unorganised web industry to follow.
Labour has released 170 questions for the government concerning Brexit and policy. Here are their questions regarding digital and the tech industry.
One of the many questions left unanswered in the face of Brexit is the future of the UK within the EU’s Digital Single Market (DSM).
At long last, the UK Government has acknowledged the absurd undercounting of the digital economy in UK economic statistics.
The UK Consumer Rights Act of 2015 contains interesting provisions on the trading and purchasing of digital content.
The Consumer Protection Amendment Regulations are about sellers whose whole business is built on half-truths or deception.
All the links to the official legal documents and guidance.
Every so often you read something that grants a name and a coherent explanation to a problem you’ve known was there all along, but could never clearly define. Yesterday was that case.
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