British Telecom, 121Media (Phorm), and Apropos/ContextPlus/PeopleonPage

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26 May 2009

Case Reference Number IRQ0249537

Dear Mr John

Thank you for your email dated 23 May 2009 in which you have made a
request for information to the Information Commissioner’s Office.

Your request is being dealt with in accordance with the Freedom of
Information Act 2000.  We will respond by 23 June 2009 which is 20
working days from the day after we received your request.

Yours sincerely

Adam Stevens

Assistant Internal Compliance Manager

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http://www.ico.gov.uk or email: [email address]
Information Commissioner's Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow,
Cheshire, SK9 5AF
Tel: 01625 545 700 Fax: 01625 524 510

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22nd June 2009

Case Reference Number IRQ0249537

Dear Mr John

I am writing in response to your request for the information sent on 23
May. You requested:

Any information held by the Information Commissioners Office
which indicates that British Telecom were the data controller for
the ContextPlus/Apropos/PeopleOnPage suite of advertising products
in the period *before* 2006

- Any information held by the Information Commissioners Office
which indicates that 121Media were operating the
ContextPlus/Apropos/PeopleOnPage suite of products as a data
processor under instruction from British Telecom in the period
*before* 2006

- Any correspondence (email, fax, letters etc) concerning
ContextPlus/Apropos/PeopleOnPage exchanged between the Information
Commissioners Office and 121Media (or Phorm) since 1 January 2004

- Any correspondence (email, fax, letters etc) concerning
ContextPlus/Apropos/PeopleOnPage exchanged between the Information
Commissioners Office and British Telecom since 1 January 2004

- In the event no such information exists, given that 121Media did
not register as data controllers in the period 2004-2006, please
could you indicate what action has been taken with respect to
section 4(4), section 17(1), section 21(1) of the Data Protection
Act?

Having made enquiries of the relevant section of this office, I can
indicate that we hold no information of the nature requested. 

If you are dissatisfied with the response you have received and wish to
request a review of our decision or make a complaint about how your
request has been handled you should write to the Internal Compliance Team
at the address below or e-mail [2][email address]

Your request for internal review should be submitted to us within 40
working days of receipt by you of this response. Any such request
received after this time will only be considered at the discretion of the
Commissioner. I attach a copy of our review procedures

If having exhausted the review process you are not content that your
request or review has been dealt with correctly, you have a further right
of appeal to this office in our capacity as the statutory complaint
handler under the legislation. To make such an application, please write
to the Case Reception Team, at the address below or visit the
‘Complaints’ section of our website to make a Freedom of Information
Act or Environmental Information Regulations complaint online.

 

Yours sincerely

Graham S Smith

Internal Compliance Team

Information Commissioner's Office

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http://www.ico.gov.uk or email: [email address]
Information Commissioner's Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow,
Cheshire, SK9 5AF
Tel: 01625 545 700 Fax: 01625 524 510

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