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data breach compensation expert guide
May 25, 2020

A council has shared your information: do you have case?

If a council has shared your information without consent, or inappropriately, you may be eligible to make a claim for compensation on a No Win, No Fee basis.

Council data breach compensation claims are one of the most common types of individual legal cases that we take forward for people. Unfortunately, they can happen a lot, and the impact can be severe given the nature of the information that they store and process.

If your data has been shared and you did not agree to it being shared in the way that it was, or at all, we may be able to help you. We can offer free, no-obligation advice as a leading firm of consumer action and data breach compensation specialists.

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August 21, 2018

My voice is my password system raises eyebrows

There has been some recent controversary over the government’s use of the ‘my voice is my password’ system.

Privacy campaigners have reportedly called for HRMC to delete the millions of recordings they hold for people who use the ‘my voice is my password’ system because they’ve failed to gain clear and proper consent from users of the system. The government say that the system is secure, and they have relied on implied consent; but privacy watchdogs are concerned over consent, security and storage.

Eyebrows have certainly been raised…

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Your Lawyers in the Mainstream Media...

EasyJet admits data of nine million hacked

BBC News
19th of May 2020

British Airways data breach: How to claim up to £6,000 compensation

The Sun
8th of January 2021

Are you owed £5,000 for the Virgin Media data breach?

Your Money
14th of October 2020

Virgin Media faces £4.5 BILLION in compensation payouts

Mail Online
15th of October 2020

BA customers given final deadline to claim compensation for data breach

The Mirror
17th of January 2020

Shoppers slam Morrisons after loyalty points stolen

Your Money
21st of November 2019

Half a million customers can sue BA over huge data breach

The Times
5th of October 2019

Lawyers accuse BA of 'swerving responsibility' for data breach

The Telegraph
12th of September 2019

The biggest data breaches of 2020

Lawyer Monthly
5th of January 2021

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