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'皇冠体育app Consumer Perspective' seminar

皇冠体育app first Communications Review seminar has taken place at DCMS.

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It was very well attended by .

Following an introduction by , Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries, Chris Taylor, Head of Consumer Policy at Ofcom, spoke about how the regulatory framework needs to keep pace with changing technology and consumer behaviour.

A panel, comprising of members from Channel 4, Olswang LLP, Virgin Media and Which? then gave presentations, which sparked a lively Q&A session.

Threats and opportunities in the new digital landscape were discussed, along with topics including:

  • what can and should the industry do to protect consumers
  • the myth of the internet 鈥渟uper-user鈥�
  • broadband for all
  • data protection issues

Attendees were encouraged to reflect on the discussions, and to consider issues raised in the together with those in the remaining discussion papers when making their by 14 September 2012.

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Anyone can respond to the issues raised in the papers accompanying the seminar series, whether or not you were able to attend a seminar . You can leave a public comment on the website, or submit a private submission. 聽

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Published 13 July 2012