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education sector data breaches
February 07, 2023

Education sector data breaches – compensation advice

Education sector data breaches can be significant and can have a substantial impact on those who are affected, which is why we can represent victims on a No Win, No Fee basis for a legal case.

Your Lawyers, as Leading Privacy Claims experts, will always fight tooth and nail for anyone’s right to pursue compensation when we believe that there is a case to answer. You can speak to our legal team for a chat about your options for pursuing a potential claim here now.

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ICO reprimand to Gap
January 11, 2023

Your GDPR compensation rights explained

Your GDPR compensation rights simply mean that you could be eligible to recover compensation for any distress that you have suffered from that is caused by the loss of control of your personal information.

Your Lawyers, as Leading Privacy Data Experts operating in the UK, represent thousands of people for cases on a No Win, No Fee basis. You can find out if you are eligible to pursue a claim of this kind by contacting our team for free and friendly advice on a no-obligation basis here now.

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police data leak claims
January 03, 2023

Police data leak claims for compensation

We pursue police data leak claims for compensation on a No Win, No Fee basis for eligible clients, and you can speak to our team for free, no-obligation legal advice here now.

Your Lawyers, as Leading Data Leak Lawyers, represent thousands of people engaged in both individual and group and multi-party action privacy compensation cases. If you have lost control of your right to privacy, you could be entitled to pursue a claim for damages, and we may be able to help you now.

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medical records disclosed without consent
December 21, 2022

Claiming compensation for unauthorised access of your information

If there has been unauthorised access of your personal information, you could be entitled to pursue a data breach compensation claim now on a No Win, No Fee basis.

Unauthorised accessing and snooping events can constitute a breach of the GDPR. The best thing to do is contact our team for free, no-obligation legal advice to find out if we can help you start a case today.

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consequences of medical data breaches
November 10, 2022

Interserve Group Limited data breach matters: ICO fine

The Interserve Group Limited data breach that occurred in 2020 has resulted in a significant multi-million-pound fine being issued by the UK’s data watchdog, the ICO.

Your Lawyers, as leading privacy claims specialists, are used to helping people whose information has been misused or exposed. Having read information from the report issued by the ICO, it is clear that more could, and should, have been done to have prevented this incident from taking place.

Anybody who has lost control of their personal information through no fault of their own could be entitled to pursue a No Win, No Fee claim for compensation. Our team is available for free, no-obligation legal advice here now.

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unprepared for phishing attacks
October 31, 2022

Unlawfully Accessing Patient Records: Compensation Claim Advice

Unlawfully accessing patient records can not only amount to an illegal act, but can also pave the way for the victim whose information has been misused and/or exposed to claim data breach compensation.

Victims could be eligible to claim damages on a No Win, No Fee basis with our leading team of privacy compensation specialists. We are happy to provide free, no-obligation legal advice if you have been notified about an incident where your medical records have been unlawfully accessed. We can normally tell you quickly if your situation is one that we can assist with.

You can speak to the team for free, no-obligation legal advice here now.

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protect against ransomware
September 28, 2022

Major Go-Ahead cyberattack

There has been a major Go-Ahead cyberattack that was reported at the start of this month, causing disruption to some of the company’s services and systems.

We have been contacted by concerned employees who are worried about whether their information has been misused or exposed as a result of the incident. We have received reports that there have been notifications issued to some employees, although it remains unclear as to whether any information has actually been exposed in the attack or not. As things stand, we are awaiting further information.

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increasing retail data breaches
August 17, 2022

Breaching Data Protection Rules – Compensation Claims

Breaching data protection rules may not only be against the law, but it can also cause victims to suffer substantial harm through the loss of control of their personal information.

Your Lawyers, as Leading Data Leak Lawyers, represent thousands of victims for data breach claims on a No Win, No Fee basis. As pioneers in this niche and complex area of law, we have been paving the way for justice for almost a decade and have already recovered over £1m in data breach damages from mostly individual victims to date.

No victim of a data breach has to suffer in silence. You could be eligible to recover compensation and we may be able to help you now.

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August 12, 2022

Special category data compensation claims

Special category data is personal information that is afforded particular protection in accordance with the GDPR because of the nature of what it is.

The law recognises that you have the right to control who knows what about you, and it also recognises that certain information requires particular attention and control. This is the type of information that is often categorised as “special category”, and the need to protect it is vital.

Your Lawyers, as Leading Data Leak Lawyers, represent thousands of people for cases and we may be able to help you now – our team can offer free, no-obligation legal advice here now.

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file sharing data
August 10, 2022

Data minimisation principle and claiming compensation

The data minimisation principle is an essential part of data protection law in the UK to allow us to have greater control over who knows what about us, and why they store our information.

Any abuse of this principle could be a breach of the GDPR. A breach of the GDPR can entitle a victim to claim compensation for any distress that has been caused by the loss of control of personal information. In such a case, we may be able to represent eligible claimants on in No Win, No Fee basis.

Your Lawyers – The Data Leak Lawyers – is a leading firm of privacy claims specialists. You can speak to our team for free, no-obligation legal advice here now.

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