Just out of curiosity, what about "Tick this box if you don't want to receive massive amounts of spam"? Is it really anti-checked box, or anti-default-opt-in? Seems pretty... open to abuse and/or re-interpretation, unless it's the latter.
On 1/31/06, Philippe Wittenbergh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 31 Jan 2006, at 12:33 am, Paul Collins wrote: > > > I recall reading somewhere a while back that UK law states you > > can't have a check box ticked on a form > > > > EG - "untick this box if you don't want to receive emails" would be > > illegal for a UK site. > > That would be European Community law, not only UK law. > And yes, I believe this to be correct. You have to make this 'opt- > in', default being 'opt-out'. > > Philippe ****************************************************** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list & getting help ******************************************************
