Legislation laws
The copyright, designs and patents act 1988
The Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 gives the author or creator the exclusive right to copy, adapt, communicate, lend or sell copies of the work, although this right can be sold or transferred.
the heath and safety at work ect act 1974
Adequate training of staff to ensure health and safety procedures are understood and adhered to. Adequate welfare provisions for staff at work.
The equality act 2010
It covers everyone in Britain and protects people from discrimination, harassment and victimisation. The information on the your rights pages is here to help you understand if you have been treated unlawfully.
The defamation act 2013
The aim of the Bill is to reform the law of defamation to ensure that a fair balance is struck between the right to freedom of expression and the protection of reputation. The Bill makes a number of substantive changes to the law of defamation, but is not designed to codify the law into a single statute.
GDPR
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which came into effect on 25th May 2018, provides a legal framework for keeping everyone's personal data safe by requiring companies to have robust processes in place for handling and storing personal information.
defamation
the action of damaging the good reputation of someone; slander or libel.
an example of defamation is the Depp vs Heard case, as Heard spread lies and misinformation about Depp, ruining his reputation to others and causing him to loose jobs in the filming industry.
Ad that was banned on youtube:
There was a road safety ad that was on youtube for sometime that was really graphic and brutal as it included a school trip where a car lost control and killed most of the schoolchildren that were around 6 years old.
rasons could be Harm/offence and rules including children
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