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30 May 2023Marisa Woutersen

UPC releases contingency plan for hard copy opt-outs

Court outlines submission method in the event of CMS failure | Hard-copy format requirements include USB stick and delivery to Luxembourg | Guidelines have “made people nervous” say lawyers | Full details on how to submit.

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