Violations
In addition to fines, the ICO publishes details of any formal action it takes against organisations on its website and in press releases. However, as of July 2012 no penalties had been applied in 18 months, despite 1,000 to 2,000 monthly complaints.
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Famous quotes containing the word violations:
“The peace loving nations must make a concerted effort in opposition to those violations of treaties and those ignorings of humane instincts which today are creating a state of international anarchy and instability from which there is no escape through mere isolation or neutrality.... When an epidemic of physical disease starts to spread, the community approves and joins in a quarantine of the patients in order to protect the health of the community against the spread of the disease.”
—Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)
“School-days, I believe, are the unhappiest in the whole span of human existence. They are full of dull, unintelligible tasks, new and unpleasant ordinances, brutal violations of common sense and common decency. It doesn’t take a reasonably bright boy long to discover that most of what is rammed into him is nonsense, and that no one really cares very much whether he learns it or not.”
—H.L. (Henry Lewis)
“All violations of essential privacy are brutalizing.”
—Katharine Fullerton Gerould (1879–1944)