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It is important to understand that GDPR fines are separate to compensation claims, particularly in relation to monetary penalty amounts and valuations and pay-outs in privacy cases.
We advise about the separation below. To speak to our team for free, no-obligation legal advice now, please do not hesitate to contact us here.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) recently published an audit report into Humberside Police data protection matters which makes for alarming reading.
In two key areas that the ICO looked at, they issued an opinion that there was a “limited” assurance rating following the audit.
Your Lawyers, as leading Data Leak Lawyers, recognise how important police data protection is and why it is absolutely vital that victims are afforded some form of justice for any misuse of private information. We are here to help with No Win, No Fee representation.
NHS Trust data protection is incredibly important to get right to make sure that people’s information and right to privacy is protected and respected.
Any breach of vital data protection legislation can lead to people’s personal information being exposed or misused. If this happens, the distress that can be caused to the victims can be substantial, and data breach claims for compensation and damages pay-outs can reflect this.
We represent thousands of clients for data breach claims as a leading firm of specialist privacy compensation lawyers. You can speak to our team here now for free, no-obligation legal advice.
Public sector GDPR fines are set to change following an open letter that has been published by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) in recent weeks.
It is looking like there may be a shift in focus away from the need to issue large fines in the public sector, and instead focusing on how standards could be raised across the board.
Regulatory fines are a separate matter to the rights of victims who can still be eligible to claim compensation for any distress or loss that has been caused by a data breach. You should always contact our data privacy team for free, no-obligation legal advice here now.
Victims of Child Maintenance Service data breaches can be eligible to claim privacy compensation now and we can offer No Win, No Fee legal representation for anyone eligible to claim.
Your Lawyers, as leading data leak lawyers, know all too well how bad the impact can be when it comes to this kind of incident. Victims could be eligible to receive compensation for any distress caused by the loss of control of personal information, and in a case like this the impact can be substantial.
Our team offers free, no-obligation advice on a confidential basis here now.
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