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Originally posted by traxor
Is that not against the Data Protection act,
The victims that download it are naive, and I feel sorry for them.
It is, as it is not described HOW and WHY the information is collected make sit illegal. The Main Points are below:
Personal data must be processed fairly and lawfully + at least one of the processing conditions is met,
Personal data shall be obtained only for one or more specified and lawful purposes, and shall not be further processed in any manner incompatible with that purpose or those purposes.
Personal data shall be adequate, relevant and not excessive in relation to the purpose or purposes for which they are processed.
Personal data processed for any purpose or purposes shall not be kept for longer than is necessary for that purpose or those purposes.
Data subjects (downloaded users) have the right to have inaccurate data amended or deleted.