= Electronic Communications Act 2000
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The Electronic Communications Act 2000 is a piece of legislation in the United Kingdom that was designed to facilitate electronic communication and establish a legal framework for the use of electronic signatures and electronic communications. The main aims of the Act were to encourage the growth of electronic commerce by providing legal recognition of electronic transactions, enhancing trust in electronic communications, and ensuring the security of these transactions.
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