Sentence examples for communications regulations from inspiring English sources

A Glasgow-based firm has been fined £90,000 for bombarding the public with thousands of unwanted marketing calls, becoming the first company to be fined for a breach of privacy and communications regulations.

A spokesman for the Information commissioner's office (ICO), set up to promote individuals' data privacy, said Ucas's activities did not appear to breach marketing rules under the privacy and electronic communications regulations.

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) will be able to impose the fines if firms and the people running them are found to be in breach of the privacy and electronic communications regulations.

It states that under the privacy and electronic communications regulations, "direct sales calls should not be made to anyone who has told the caller directly that they do not wish to receive marketing calls".

In a hard-pressed county that is still struggling in the aftermath of the recession and tax-revenue declines, managers said they weighed the effectiveness of the sirens, in light of new tsunami research and coastal flood-zone maps, against the roughly $100,000 needed to replace the devices under new federal communications regulations that take effect next year.

In the telecommunications business, the approval of the SBC petition, coming after Bell Atlantic's success, would probably be taken as a sign that the Telecommunications Act of 1996, which was intended to loosen many communications regulations, is finally bearing consistent fruit.

Mr. Hollings's committee oversees many aspects of communications regulation.

He writes on media and advertising, communications regulation, international and comparative media.

Contrary to what giant companies like Comcast and Verizon would have us believe, communications regulation does not stymie entrepreneurial behavior.

Taking a comparative, critical and contextualised approach, Sonia's research examines media audiences; children, young people and the internet in social, domestic and educational contexts; media and digital literacies; the mediated public sphere; internet use and policy; and the public understanding of communications regulation.

Some big advances today in the often frustrating, slow moving world of communications regulation: the European Union has voted in favor of ending mobile roaming charges, and also in favor of guaranteeing net neturality on data networks.