ISE06/15-16
Subject: | information technology and broadcasting, telecommunications, personal data |
Regulation in the United Kingdom
(a) | anyone who has indicated that they do not wish to receive such calls; or
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(b) | any home/mobile telephone number registered in the Telephone Preference Service ("TPS")4Legend symbol denoting Companies and corporate bodies which do not want to receive business-to-business telemarketing calls can register their numbers with another central register, namely Corporate Telephone Preference Service., an opt-out register which is free of charge, unless the user has specifically given consent. |
Regulation in Canada
Regulation in Singapore
Prepared by Tiffany NG
Research Office
Information Services Division
Legislative Council Secretariat
9 December 2015
Hong Kong
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1. | Commerce and Economic Development Bureau. (2015) Review of P2P telemarketing. LC Paper No. CB(4)324/14-15(03).
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2. | GovHK. (2014a) Press releases, LCQ16: Regulation of person-to-person telemarketing calls, 22 October.
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3. | GovHK. (2014b) Press releases, LCQ4: Regulation of person-to-person telemarketing calls, 20 November.
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4. | Legislative Council Secretariat. (2009) Background brief on the operation of the Unsolicited Electronic Messages Ordinance. LC Paper No. CB(1)240/09-10(05).
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United Kingdom
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5. | Department for Culture, Media and Sport, the United Kingdom. (2014) Nuisance Calls Action Plan.
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6. | House of Commons Library. (2015) Nuisance Calls: Unsolicited sales and marketing, and silent calls, 2 September.
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7. | Information Commissioner's Office. (2013) Direct marketing.
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8. | Information Commissioner's Office. (2014) Press releases, Measuring the effectiveness of the Telephone Preference Service, 24 July.
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9. | Information Commissioner's Office. (2015a) Guide to the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations.
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10. | Information Commissioner's Office. (2015b) Official website.
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Canada
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11. | Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission. (2014) Report on the Operation of the National Do Not Call List 2013-2014.
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12. | Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission. (2015a) Compliance and Enforcement Notice of Consultation CRTC 2015-333.
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13. | Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission. (2015b) Official website.
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Singapore
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14. | Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts. (2011) Framework Details for the Establishment of a National Do-Not-Call ("DNC") Registry.
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15. | Personal Data Protection Commission. (2015a) Consumer Survey on the Personal Data Protection Act, September 2015.
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16. | Personal Data Protection Commission. (2015b) DNC Registry User Guide for Consumer.
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17. | Personal Data Protection Commission. (2015c) Official website. |