Following criticism of a number of recent arrests and prosecutions relating to postings on social media sites, the Director of Public Prosecutions has published new draft guidelines. These confirm that postings that break criminal laws on threats, harassment and breaching court orders should generally be “prosecuted robustly” under the specific legislation for those crimes. When […]
Tag: Communications Act
Posts on the Communications Act 2003 which – among very many other things – created an offence of improper use of a telecommunications network