The Data Protection Act 1998:
Controls the way data about living people is stored and processed.
The Computer Misuse Act 1990:
Makes it an offence to access or modify computer material without permission.
The Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988:
This covers the copying or use of other peoples’ work
Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000:
This act regulates surveillance and investigation, and covers the interception of communication.
Computer Science 