Questions tagged [finland]

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Is it illegal to voluntarily work longer than the law allows?

Let Bob be a software developer that can work from home. Bob's contract says he has to work 40h/week. The employer offers a flexible distribution of those hours and doesn't care when Bob works, as long as he averages 40h/week. To absolutely push…
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GDPR: Is giving out customer name and implied existence of customership legal?

I'm an employee (software developer) for a company that acts a data processor, and the company that is a client and data controller has requested a feature that I find questionable. The purpose is to provide a client terminal inside a point of…
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Can I name a business (restaurant) after a fictional character (Jughead Jones from Archie Comics)

I'm far from ready to start a business at the moment, but I'm definitely considering it and working towards being more ready. That being said, I'm mostly considering starting my own restaurant, and I'm thinking of naming it "Jughead's Malt Shop",…
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Water payment dispute

Basically I finished up my rental contract in Finland and my landlord told me the water consumption was very high and that I need to pay an extraordinary payment of over €1500 for the course of a year. The landlord wishes to use my €1000 deposit to…
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Can we collect data from minors to operate a competition with a prize?

We're planning to run a simple competition at an event. It's a skill based competition (not a lottery), where the best score at the end of the event will receive an android tablet. No purchase is required to enter. It's just meant to be fun. The…
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Has a programmer made a crime if a program copies data too many times?

I saw that in Finnish law, one can make a few copies for his own use. Suppose that a junior programmer downloads a dataset for his own use from legal source. But then he makes a mistake in programming and program makes several copies of the data to…
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What can we do with people still travel under corona pandemic?

What can we do with those people who still decided to travel (for skiing, example) and causing huge problems after they return, even though they know the fact that corona virus (or anything new in the future) is deadly and already spreading around…
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Finland: Criteria to judge a drawn picture child pornography (and legality of virtual child pornography in general)

According to this article on Wikipedia (and this for the source): [...] and realistic, if it resembles in a misleading manner a picture or a visual recording produced through photography or in another corresponding manner of a situation in which a…
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GDPR - Do we need to give individual mixed personal data of 2 individuals? (Right of access)

Individual is asking for phone recording which contains personal information of that individual and our marketing person, it also contains our sales speech. Do we need to provide copy of phone recording to the individual according to GDPR? (There…
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Is there a general definition for "with good manners"?

Is there a general definition for "with good manners"? Like it's used e.g. in relation to termination of employment relationship. The Finnish employment law for example states that termination of employment relationship must be "with good manners"…
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