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UK banks escape punishment over India data breach
News UK banks will not face any action over a data breach in an Indian call centre last year, where an undercover newspaper reporter was allegedly sold bank and credit card details of 1,000 customers. The reporter was able to buy bank account, credit... [13 Jan 2006]
UK spam scammers escape punishment
News A company which sent nearly 1.4 million unsolicited emails promoting a bogus premium rate prize scam has been asked to clean up its act by the Office of Fair Trading - but has escaped punishment. However, there will be those who claim the lack of... [06 Jul 2005]
Microsoft appointment invites enemy fire
News Microsoft moved to rule out accusations of a conflict of interest for Eckert, telling the BBC that he will not be involved in any form of lobbying as Microsoft attempts to escape further punishment for monopolistic business practices. [29 Nov 2002]
Porn scandal judges let off the hook
News Five District Court judges and a High Court judge in New Zealand are to escape official punishment after they were caught using their work computers to visit pornographic websites. The New Zealand Attorney General Margaret Wilson said no unlawful... [20 Feb 2002]
Microsoft to court - we could get used to this
Comment The only problem is the nature of those pronouncements. The court watchers are basing their opinions predominantly on what's been said of Judge Jackson, whose original decision to split the company in two led to the appeal now under consideration. [28 Feb 2001]
Autonomy - in a league of its own?
Comment Autonomy deserves to escape such punishment. As an indication, however, of the state of Europe's new economy and the attitude of its exchanges - to say nothing of Autonomy itself - this is a major landmark. [30 Oct 2000]
Author of Chernobyl virus arrested
News He said in a statement: "This sends a strong message to virus writers that they will not escape punishment. Chen Ing-Hau initially escaped arrest because no companies filed charges. A Taiwanese student struck by the virus in April has now... [15 Sep 2000]
Why skies are still cloudy for online marketplaces
Comment The EC's official statement gives two primary reasons why MyAircraft.com escaped punishment: there are sufficient rivals in the aerospace market to prevent the B2B site becoming a monopoly and MyAircraft.com will probably be one of many media by... [08 Aug 2000]
