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BT faces 6.3m fine for rule breaking in Northern Ireland contract

2020-12-11 01:00:00| Total Telecom industry news

Ofcom has dealt BT a £6.3 million fine today after an investigation found that the company had breached the rules in securing a public sector contract in Northern Ireland between 2017 and 2018. Both BT and Ireland’s Eir competed for the Northern Ireland Public Sector Shared Network contract, which was at the time valued at around £50 million over 9 years, with the potential to grow to around £400 million in the future depending on progress…read more on TotalTele.com »

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Google, Amazon fined EUR 135 mln for breaking cookie rules in France

2020-12-10 10:00:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) France's data protection agency Cnil has inflicted fines of EUR 100 million and EUR 35 million on Google and Amazon respectively. Both companies have been found guilty of breaching data protection rules by placing advertising cookies on users' computers without obtaining appropriate consent and with no adequate information.

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Huawei ban: UK networks breaking new law face big fines

2020-11-24 08:07:45| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

The Telecommunications Security Bill bans the involvement of Huawei in the UK's 5G mobile network.

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Breaking the Barriers on Battery Recycling and E-Waste in Africa

2020-11-05 16:08:00| Waste Age

Barriers to entry exist in nearly every market, some more than others. For e-waste, these obstacles could be significant as the transportation of hazardous waste from one country to another presents a myriad of risks and hazards. Netherlands-based

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