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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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serious impact of data
August 01, 2022

Gloucestershire County Council data breaches

Concerns over Gloucestershire County Council data breaches were in the media following statistics from a Freedom of Information request last year.

Media reports confirmed that the council ranked high in terms of private data breaches in the UK, and we can tell you as a leading firm of data breach compensation experts that it is not uncommon for local authorities to be involved in privacy breaches. Many of the thousands of people that we represent are claiming compensation against councils, and victims of such an incident could be entitled to recover damages on a No Win, No Fee basis.

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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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email data breaches
July 25, 2022

Oxfordshire County Council data breaches

Oxfordshire County Council data breaches were in the media last year in terms of the volume of them and the increase in events that have taken place over the last decade or so.

Local authority data breach incidents can be substantial given the nature of the information that they store and process. The impact on the victim can be severe, and justice can be achieved by way of a claim for privacy compensation. Your Lawyers, as a leading firm of data breach experts, are here to help.

You could be eligible to pursue a legal case on a No Win, No Fee basis with our expert team. Contact us here to find out more now.

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outsourcer data breaches
July 22, 2022

NHS Trust data protection breach compensation

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.

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personal and sensitive information
July 19, 2022

Compensation for council cyberattacks

Victims can be eligible to claim compensation for council cyberattacks, recovering damages for any distress caused by the loss of control of their personal information.

Victims may also be eligible to receive damages for any losses and expenses incurred, but you can just claim for the distress alone.

It is not nice to know that our personal information is in the hands of criminals, and this is something that you could pursue damages for. Your Lawyers is a leading, experienced firm of privacy compensation specialists. For eligible clients, we are proud to be able to offer No Win, No Fee legal representation.

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disposal of sensitive
July 18, 2022

Advanced Cold-formed Sections data caught up in ransom attack

We have been notified of the Advanced Cold-formed Sections data breach where the company is understood to have been caught up in a ransomware attack.

Breach notification correspondence has been issued to people who may potentially be affected by this incident, and we have agreed to take legal action having been approached for help. Your Lawyers, as Leading Data Leak Lawyers, represent thousands of people just like you for claims of this nature. Victims could be entitled to claim on a No Win, No Fee basis now.

Please do not hesitate to speak to our team if you require advice here now.

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member of parliament data
July 15, 2022

Finance sector data breaches – claim compensation

Finance sector data breaches can cause considerable distress and can put victims at risk of fraud and theft. Anyone affected by a privacy incident like this could be entitled to claim compensation now.

If we consider that there is case to answer, we may be able to offer to represent you for legal case on a No Win, No Fee basis. This means that we can write off our legal fees if the claim does not succeed, subject to the agreed terms and conditions in place.

All you need to do is contact our specialist team here now for free, no-obligation advice to find out if you are eligible start a claim today.

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UK council data breaches
July 12, 2022

Compensation for sensitive council data breaches

Sensitive council data breaches can lead to victims suffering considerable distress caused by the loss of control of their personal information.

Councils and local authorities store and process a significant wealth of very personal information for a huge number of people. Their duty to protect this information is incredibly important. If they fail to adhere to vital data protection laws, a victim of a data breach could be entitled to claim compensation now.

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