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Category: Workplace Data Breach

employee data breach compensation
February 27, 2024

Employee Data Breach Compensation with The Data Leak Lawyers

This article explores the avenues available for claiming employee data breach compensation, emphasising the role of data protection in the workplace and how victims could potentially claim thousands of pounds through our expert legal assistance.

In today’s digitally-driven workplace, the protection of employee data is a critical concern. Data breaches, unfortunately, remain a prevalent threat, putting sensitive information at risk. At The Data Leak Lawyers, we specialise in advocating for and securing compensation for victims of such breaches.

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safety of information in the workplace
November 09, 2023

Safeguarding the Safety of Information in the Workplace: Data Breach Compensation

In today’s digital age, focusing on the safety of information in the workplace is of paramount importance. With increasing reliance on technology, businesses handle a vast amount of sensitive data, ranging from employee records to financial information.

Unfortunately, data breaches can occur, potentially exposing this valuable information to unauthorised parties. When such breaches happen, employees have rights to seek compensation for the breach.

In this guide brought to you by the team here at The Data Leak Lawyers, we will explore the steps you can take to claim data breach compensation, with a specific focus on the importance of data protection in the workplace.

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medical data misuse at work
October 12, 2023

Securing Compensation for Medical Data Misuse at Work: £10,000 Settlement

Your Lawyers previously secured a settlement of £10,000 for a client that our team represented for medical data misuse at work.

In today’s digital age, the protection of personal data is of paramount importance. Unfortunately, instances of data breaches and misuse can occur, leading to severe consequences for individuals.

This article, presented by Your Lawyers – The Data Leak Lawyers – explores the significant issue of medical data misuse at the workplace. We delve into a real case where we secured a noteworthy £10,000 settlement for a client whose medical information was misused in a professional setting.

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leaks of employee
July 19, 2023

Claim compensation for leaks of employee data

You could be entitled to claim compensation for leaks of employee data, and we may be able to represent you for a privacy compensation claim on a No Win, No Fee basis.

You can speak to our team for free, no-obligation legal help about starting a compensation case here now.

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sensitive employment information
July 13, 2023

Sensitive employment information breach: Over £10,000 settlement

The leading team at Your Lawyers – the Data Leak Lawyers – previously recovered over £10,000 in damages for a client we represented in a matter involving the disclosure of sensitive employment information.

The impact on our client was substantial because healthcare data was involved, and this sort of case can attract much higher awards. Some awards can be in excess of £10,000 to reflect the significance of any distress that has been suffered.

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employment agency data
June 13, 2023

Employment agency data breach compensation

We can represent those pursuing employment agency data breach compensation claims with our leading team of lawyers on a No Win, No Fee basis.

Your Lawyers – as Leading Data Leak Lawyers – represent thousands of people engaged in both individual and group and multi-party action compensation claims. We have been working in this niche and complex area of law for a significant amount of time longer than many other firms out there. As such, our experience speaks for itself, and you know that your claim is in safe hands with us.

The best place to start to find out if we can help you is to contact our team for free, no-obligation legal advice here now.

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WH Smith cyberattack
March 13, 2023

WH Smith cyberattack – employee information targeted

It is understood that the WH Smith cyberattack resulted in the information of current and former employees being targeted, and possibly misused and exposed.

If it is the case that there was more that the company should have done to have protected the information that has been affected, they could be liable and they could be in breach of the GDPR. Any organisation in breach of the GDPR may be responsible for compensating victims.

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

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sensitive school data leak
January 25, 2023

Leaked account information – privacy compensation

Leaked account information could result in distress or loss being suffered when we are targeted by criminals, or even from the simple exposure of our information alone.

Your Lawyers, as Leading Privacy Claims Specialists, is used to representing people whose information has been misused or exposed, working on a No Win, No Fee basis. Read on for advice about account information issues or contact us here now for free, no-obligation legal advice.
Your Lawyers, as Leading Privacy Claims Specialists, are used to representing people whose information has been misused or exposed on a No Win, No Fee basis.
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workplace cyberattack compensation
January 02, 2023

Workplace cyberattack compensation claims advice

You could be eligible to pursue a workplace cyberattack compensation claim, and we may be able to represent you for a legal case on a No Win, No Fee basis.

As a leading firm of Data Leak Lawyers, we are used to representing people in employment data breach cases. The level of distress that can be suffered in this kind of incident can be significant, given the nature of the information that your employer will hold for you. You have rights, and the GDPR can entitle you to recover compensation. We may have to represent you for a case, so make sure to speak to our team for free, no-obligation legal advice here now.

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outsourcing public services
September 22, 2022

Acorn Recruitment data breach compensation

We have been contacted by concerned victims who may have been affected by the Acorn Recruitment data breach, and we have agreed to pursue compensation claims on a No Win, No Fee basis now.

Your Lawyers, as Leading Data Leak Lawyers, are often contacted early by those who have been affected by a new breach, and we have already agreed to take several cases forward for this cyber incident. We believe that there may be a case to answer here, and we have initiated our investigations for those who have contacted us so far.

If you have received the data breach notification from Acorn Recruitment, please do not hesitate to contact our team here now for free, no-obligation legal advice.

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