Further Information and Links
This policy area is now the responsibility of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS). This page and all related content will be migrated to the
DCMS website in due course.
Office of Fair of Trade
OPSI Website
As the E-commerce Directive-implementing Regulations have provisions affecting unsolicited commercial e-mails, further independent guidance on the use of cookies and how to notify consumers of them is available from their website at: www.allaboutcookies.org.
The Information Commissioner has responsibility for the enforcement of the Privacy Regulations. Further information about his role including guidance notes are available from his website at: www.ico.gov.uk.
An explanatory note for consumers on their rights over unsolicited phone, fax, e-mail and SMS marketing is available: Explanatory note: unsolicited marketing calls, fax messages, e-mails, text messages (SMS), silent calls and premium rate service (PRS) calls