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We focus on the latest news surrounding data breaches, leaks and hacks plus daily internet security articles.
We focus on the latest news surrounding data breaches, leaks and hacks plus daily internet security articles.
For those affected by the Gateshead Council cyberattack, there may be potential to claim compensation for the emotional distress and financial loss caused by the exposure of their personal information.
In January 2025, Gateshead Council became the victim of a cyberattack, resulting in unauthorised access of personal data belonging to some people. This incident highlights the growing risk of data breaches for both individuals and organisations.
At The Data Leak Lawyers, we specialise in representing victims of data breaches and misuse, ensuring they receive the compensation they deserve. One such case involved the inappropriate use of customer data by a company employee, which resulted in a significant breach of trust.
Thanks to our expertise, we secured over £7,000 in compensation for our client.
If you have been the victim of data theft, you may be entitled to claim thousands of pounds in compensation.
The theft of personal information is more than just a breach of privacy – it can be a violation that can lead to financial losses, emotional distress, and long-term consequences. The Data Leak Lawyers specialise in helping victims of such breaches secure justice and financial redress.
A data breach from hacking can occur when cybercriminals infiltrate systems to access personal information.
Data breaches caused by hacking have become an alarming reality in today’s digital age, exposing sensitive information and compromising personal privacy. If you have been affected by such a breach, you could be entitled to significant compensation.
At The Data Leak Lawyers, we specialise in helping victims claim thousands of pounds, ensuring justice for those whose data has been mishandled or stolen.
Misuse of Credit Card or Bank Account Details: Data breaches are increasingly common, exposing personal and financial information to cybercriminals. If your credit card or bank account details have been misused due to a data breach, you may be entitled to significant compensation.
At The Data Leak Lawyers, we specialise in helping victims claim thousands of pounds for their losses. Here, we break down the essential steps to claiming compensation, why financial misuse is so serious, and how we can help.
If your personal information has been exposed due to data published online or an employee leaking confidential information, you may be entitled to compensation under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
In an increasingly digital world, data breaches have become a serious concern for individuals and businesses alike. One of the most alarming forms of data breaches occurs when confidential information is leaked by an employee or published online without authorisation. The fallout from such incidents can be devastating, leading to identity theft, financial losses, and emotional distress.
At The Data Leak Lawyers, we specialise in helping data breach victims secure justice and claim thousands of pounds in compensation.
In a settled case, The Data Leak Lawyers successfully secured substantial compensation of over £25,000 for a client affected by a serious finance data breach.
This case highlights the importance of protecting sensitive financial data and demonstrates the repercussions when an organisation fails to do so. If you have been impacted by a similar breach, our team is here to help you understand your rights and pursue the compensation you deserve.
If you have been affected by a breach notification failure, you may be eligible to claim compensation.
In today’s digital age, data breaches have become alarmingly common. One of the significant issues affecting victims is the failure of organisations to promptly notify them of a breach. This failure to inform people about their compromised data can leave them vulnerable to identity theft, fraud, and other risks.
Here at The Data Leak Lawyers, we specialise in helping victims secure the justice they deserve, potentially winning thousands of pounds in compensation.
If you have suffered due to identity theft, you could be eligible for identity theft compensation, potentially amounting to thousands of pounds, with The Data Leak Lawyers.
In today’s digital world, cybercriminals often exploit vulnerabilities in data systems, potentially leading to identity theft. Victims of data breaches may experience significant financial and emotional distress.
This guide can help you understand the process and why taking action is important.
At The Data Leak Lawyers, we specialise in technology data breach claims, helping victims claim thousands of pounds for the damages suffered.
With technology playing an ever-growing role in our lives, the risk of data breaches has increased dramatically. When sensitive personal information is compromised, it can cause financial loss, emotional distress, and significant privacy violations.
If you have been affected by a data breach, you may be entitled to compensation.
EasyJet admits data of nine million hacked
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