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Category: Settlements

nearly £9,000 recovered for medical records breach
September 18, 2025

Nearly £9,000 Recovered for Medical Records Breach: A Success Story by The Data Leak Lawyers

Nearly £9,000 recovered for medical records breach: In today’s digital age, the protection of sensitive medical records is paramount.

Unfortunately, data breaches exposing private health information are all too common, causing significant distress and potential harm to victims.

This article explores the impact of medical records breaches, how our firm fights for justice, and the steps you can take if you have been affected.

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over £8,000 for wrongful disclosure about treatment
September 11, 2025

Securing Over £8,000 for Wrongful Disclosure About Treatment: A Case Study by The Data Leak Lawyers

A case we settled involved securing over £8,000 for wrongful disclosure about treatment for a client whose private medical details were exposed without consent.

In an era where privacy is paramount, the wrongful disclosure of sensitive medical information can have devastating consequences. The Data Leak Lawyers is committed to fighting for victims of data breaches, ensuring they receive the justice and compensation they deserve.

This article explores the details of this case, the impact of such breaches, and how our firm can help you seek justice.

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over £7,000 recovered for medical records snooping
September 04, 2025

Over £7,000 Recovered for Medical Records Snooping by The Data Leak Lawyers

The Data Leak Lawyers proudly secured over £7,000 recovered for medical records snooping for a client victimised by such an incident, reinforcing our commitment to protecting individuals’ privacy rights.

This significant case highlights our expertise in tackling data breaches and ensuring justice for those affected by unauthorised access to sensitive information.

If you have been affected by a data breach, are you ready to get started on your journey to justice? All you need to do is contact our team for free, no-obligation legal advice here now.

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over £6,000 recovered for a social services data breach
August 28, 2025

Over £6,000 Recovered for a Social Services Data Breach: A Case Study by The Data Leak Lawyers

In a previous case, we successfully recovered £6,000 in damages for a client affected by a social services data breach, highlighting our expertise in handling such sensitive matters.

In the digital age, safeguarding personal information is critical, especially when it involves sensitive social services data. The Data Leak Lawyers is committed to securing justice for victims of data breaches.

This article explores the details of this case, the impact of data breaches in social services, and how victims can seek compensation.

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over £10,000 recovered for serious medical data breach
August 21, 2025

Over £10,000 Recovered for Serious Medical Data Breach: A Case Study by The Data Leak Lawyers

Over £10,000 recovered for serious medical data breach: In an era where personal data is more valuable than ever, medical data breaches can have devastating consequences for victims.

The Data Leak Lawyers is committed to securing justice for those affected by such violations. In one of our previous cases, we successfully recovered £10,000 in damages for a client whose sensitive medical information was compromised.

This article explores the details of this significant case, highlighting the impact of medical data breaches, the legal process, and how our firm fights for victims’ rights.

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misuse of access to healthcare data
August 14, 2025

Misuse of Access to Healthcare Data: A Case Study in Justice

One of our previous successes involved a case of misuse of access to healthcare data, where we recovered over £6,000 in damages for our client.

In today’s digital age, the protection of sensitive personal information is more critical than ever, particularly in the healthcare sector where data breaches can have devastating consequences. The Data Leak Lawyers is committed to fighting for victims of data breaches, ensuring they receive the justice and compensation they deserve.

This article explores the details of this case, the broader implications of such breaches, and how victims can seek recourse.

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£10,000 for a serious data leak
August 07, 2025

Securing £10,000 for a Serious Data Leak with The Data Leak Lawyers

The Data Leak Lawyers achieved another fantastic settlement, recovering £10,000 for a serious data leak that compromised our client’s personal data.

Data breaches can turn lives upside down, exposing sensitive personal information and causing significant distress. This article details the impact of such breaches, the process behind our successful claim, and how we can help you pursue justice, empowering you to take action if you have been affected by a similar incident.

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over £8,000 recovered for wrongful disclosure
July 31, 2025

Over £8,000 Recovered for Wrongful Disclosure

Over £8,000 recovered for wrongful disclosure: our firm successfully settled a case involving wrongful disclosure, recovering over £8,000 in damages for our client.

In an era where personal data is a valuable asset, the wrongful disclosure of sensitive information can have devastating consequences. The Data Leak Lawyers is committed to fighting for victims of data breaches, ensuring they receive the justice and compensation they deserve.

This article explores the details of this case, the impact of such breaches, and how our expert team can help you navigate similar situations.

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serious data leak
July 24, 2025

Securing Justice for a Serious Data Leak with The Data Leak Lawyers

At The Data Leak Lawyers, we previously settled a serious data leak case, recovering £20,000 in damages for an individual whose personal data was compromised due to a company’s negligence.

Data breaches can have a profound impact on individuals, exposing sensitive personal information and causing significant financial and emotional harm. This article highlights our successful case, the consequences of data breaches, and how our firm can help you seek compensation through expert legal support.

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privacy error in hospital
July 10, 2025

Privacy Error in Hospitals: Securing Justice for Victims

Unfortunately, a privacy error in hospital settings can lead to significant breaches of sensitive data, causing emotional distress and potential financial harm to patients.

In today’s digital age, protecting personal and medical information is paramount, especially within the healthcare sector. The Data Leak Lawyers is dedicated to fighting for the rights of individuals whose privacy has been compromised due to such errors.

Previously, our firm successfully settled a case involving a privacy error in a hospital, recovering £11,000 in damages for our client, highlighting our commitment to securing justice for victims of data breaches.

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