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by Social Services
June 14, 2023

Data breach by Social Services leads to over £13,000 in damages recovered

The leading team at Your Lawyers – The Data Leak Lawyers – were pleased to be able to secure a damages settlement well in excess of £13,000 as a result of a data breach by social services.

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employment agency data
June 13, 2023

Employment agency data breach compensation

We can represent those pursuing employment agency data breach compensation claims with our leading team of lawyers on a No Win, No Fee basis.

Your Lawyers – as Leading Data Leak Lawyers – represent thousands of people engaged in both individual and group and multi-party action compensation claims. We have been working in this niche and complex area of law for a significant amount of time longer than many other firms out there. As such, our experience speaks for itself, and you know that your claim is in safe hands with us.

The best place to start to find out if we can help you is to contact our team for free, no-obligation legal advice here now.

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medical notes have
June 08, 2023

Sending sensitive data to wrong recipients: over £10,000 claim

We were pleased to have been able to recover over £10,000 in damages for a client who was affected by an incident of sending sensitive data to the wrong recipients.

In a matter of this nature, the impact on the victim can be substantial, depending on the nature of the information that has been affected. That is why, for some claims, we are able to recover substantial damages, as we were able to in this particular case.

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workplace data leak compensation
June 05, 2023

Workplace data leak compensation claims

You could be eligible to pursue a workplace data leak compensation claim, and we may be able to represent you for a legal case on a No Win, No Fee basis.

To find out if you are eligible to pursue a privacy compensation claim with us using the GDPR, please do not hesitate to contact our friendly team here now.

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bank data breach claim
May 25, 2023

Over £9,000 recovered for disclosure without consent

We previously recovered over £9,000 in damages for a client who we represented in a matter that involved disclosure without consent that caused understandable distress.

All organisations must comply with the GDPR, and consent when it comes to the disclosure or publication of information is one of the most basic aspects of privacy compliance.

Your Lawyers – as Leading Data Leak Lawyers – is used to representing victims who have been affected by incidents in which information has been breached, leaked, or hacked. If particularly personal and sensitive information has been disclosed without consent, we appreciate the significant distress that can be caused when such an event takes place.

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sharing private information
May 11, 2023

£10,000 settlement for sharing private information without consent

We previously attained a £10,000 settlement for a client who we represented who was the victim of an organisation sharing private information without consent.

The GDPR is incredibly important for organisations to comply with, and it sets out what must be done to make sure that data subjects can benefit from the privacy that they are legally entitled to. If the GDPR is breached, any victim of a privacy event could suffer significant distress and loss. As Leading Data Breach Compensation Experts, we are here to help people.

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local authority data
May 01, 2023

Local authority data breach compensation claims

You could be entitled to pursue a local authority data breach compensation claim, and we may be able to represent you for a legal case on a No Win, No Fee basis.

Read on for a little advice about council data breach compensation claims. To speak to our team for expert help with legal representation, please do not hesitate to contact us here now.

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on medical records
April 20, 2023

Snooping on medical records – £15,000 damages award

The expert data team here at Your Lawyers – The Data Leak Lawyers – was successful in securing a £15,000 damages pay-out that was awarded to our client who was the victim of someone snooping on medical records.

This kind of data breach is a serious and often malicious invasion of privacy that must not go unpunished. The UK’s data regulator, the ICO, can issue fines and prosecutions arising from such incidents, but it is up to us as lawyers to represent victims in civil compensation matters.

The award in this case of £15,000 in compensation for damages is a substantial one that reflects the impact that our client suffered as a result of what happened.

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details of accident
March 27, 2023

Details of accident victims: breaches and leaks

Unfortunately, there have been many incidents where the details of accident victims have been passed on to people or companies when they should not have been.

The misuse of any private information that a person has access to can constitute a breach of the GDPR. Any breach of the GDPR can allow any victim whose information has been misused or exposed to claim compensation, and you can speak to our team for free, no-obligation legal advice here now.

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risks of emailing data
March 14, 2023

Risks of emailing data leading to breaches

The risks of emailing data that leads to breaches, leaks and hacks can be considerable. Victims can be eligible to pursue compensation on a No Win, No Fee basis using the GDPR.

Read on for some advice about the issues that are being faced and the risks involved. For help and advice, please do not hesitate to contact our leading team here now.

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