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when data falls into the wrong hands
November 30, 2022

The risks of dumped stolen data and claiming compensation

The risks of dumped stolen data that is left online can be significant, and can result in people falling victim to fraud and theft.

Anyone who has suffered distress or loss as a result of information being misused or exposed could be entitled to pursue a GDPR privacy claim for compensation. Your Lawyers, as Leading Data Leak Lawyers, are fighting for justice for thousands of people on a No Win, No Fee basis just like you, and we may be able to represent you for a case now.

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

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concealing a data breach
November 25, 2022

Failures to protect customer data: what victims can to

Any company guilty of failing to protect customer data could mean that victims whose information has been misused or exposed can be entitled to claim GDPR compensation against them.

We, Your Lawyers, as Leading Data Leak Lawyers, represent thousands of people who are pursuing privacy compensation cases for consumer data breaches. This includes both singular claims and in some of the dozens of multi-party and group actions that we are helping people in. For eligible clients, we can provide No Win, No Fee legal representation as part of our commitment to access to justice.

Speak to our team for free, no-obligation legal advice here now.

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outsourcing to the cloud
November 23, 2022

Increasing threats of a cloud data breach

The increasing threats of a cloud data breach are likely set to continue as more of the world becomes digitised, with systems and servers moved into the cloud.

As we often say, it only takes one weak link for hackers to break in and potentially expose swathes of very personal and sensitive information. Victims of such a data breach could be entitled to pursue a No Win, No Fee legal case and we provide free, no-obligation legal advice here for those affected by a data breach.

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sensitive CSA data breach
October 24, 2022

Claiming compensation for a sophisticated cyberattack

We often see the term used that a “sophisticated cyberattack” has occurred in the wake of a data breach event when notifications are issued to those who may be affected.

As leading privacy claims specialists who have been operating in this niche and complex area of law for so long, we are used to seeing data breach notifications with this kind of language commonly used. We will discuss this matter below of when an event is labelled as “sophisticated”, but the key overview to know is that you could be entitled to claim compensation if you have been the victim of a cyberattack.

The best thing to do is contact our team here now for free, no-obligation legal advice.

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appropriate levels of security
October 11, 2022

Vulnerable websites and apps – data breach compensation claims

Vulnerable websites and apps are a target for cybercriminals to exploit in order to steal information. Victims of such a breach could be entitled to claim compensation in accordance with the GDPR.

Your Lawyers, as Leading Data Leak Lawyers, represent thousands of clients, many of whom have been affected by issues involving vulnerable websites and apps. You could be entitled to claim compensation on a No Win, No Fee basis, and all you need to do is speak to our team here now for free, no-obligation legal advice.

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Riverside data leak
October 10, 2022

Medical devices are at risk of cyberattacks

Medical devices are at risk of cyberattacks as a result of greater connectivity and increased digitisation in today’s modern society.

Your Lawyers, as Leading Data Leak Lawyers, continue to represent increasing numbers of victims of cyberattacks, including thousands of people engaged in group and multi-party actions. We do not see any signs of cybersecurity risks slowing down, and we expect many more hacks and cyberattacks to continue to happen over the next few years and beyond.

Whilst this article is talking about certain risks, victims who have suffered as a result of a cyberattack can be entitled to claim compensation and you can speak to our team for free, no-obligation legal advice here now.

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exposed pension data
August 02, 2022

Unauthorised access to IT systems – claiming compensation

An unauthorised access to IT systems event can constitute a breach of the GDPR and can allow victims whose personal information has been misused and/or exposed to claim compensation.

Your Lawyers, as leading Data Leak Lawyers, represent thousands of clients for cases, many of which include those claiming damages for such unauthorised access events. As well as individual cases, we also represent thousands of victims engaged in Group Actions for unauthorised access event cases as well.

Our expert legal team is on hand to provide free, no-obligation legal advice here now.

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data compliance breach
July 29, 2022

Human errors and mistakes – data breach claims advice

Human errors and mistakes can be a core factor or an underlying reason as to how a data breach occurs and how information is subsequently misused and/or exposed.

Victims of such a breach can be entitled to claim data breach compensation on a No Win, No Fee basis. Your Lawyers, as leading Data Leek Lawyers, represent thousands of clients, many of whom are claiming damages arising from an incident that involves errors and mistakes.

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

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too much access
July 27, 2022

Mobile phone data breaches – claiming compensation

Mobile phone data breaches could have catastrophic consequences for the victims as many of us manage our everyday lives on our mobile devices.

Your Lawyers – as Leading Data Leak waive our legal fees if theLawyers – represent thousands of people for data breach compensation cases which means we have seen such a broad spectrum of ways in which information can be misused and exposed. As an experienced firm, it is our job to fight for your right to justice and obtain the maximum compensation that we can for any distress that has been caused by the loss of control of your personal information.

Our expert team is on hand to provide free, no-obligation legal advice and you can speak to us here now.

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leaks of employee
July 26, 2022

Health app data breach – claim compensation

A health app data breach could cause a victim whose personal information has been misused or exposed to suffer from considerable distress, and the GDPR can entitle victims to claim compensation.

You have rights when it comes to privacy, and we are here to uphold them and we are here to hold anyone to account if they failed in their duty of care that they have for you and your information.

Your Lawyers – The Data Leak Lawyers – is a leading firm of privacy compensation specialists, representing thousands of people just like you who are claiming compensation as a victim of a breach. Access to justice is at the very heart of what we are all about, so for eligible clients we are able to represent people on a No Win, No Fee basis.

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