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Latest Data Breach Round-Up – June 2024
In our regular update, we provide a roundup of some of the data breaches and data breach news that occurred over the last few weeks.
June 14, 2024
Employer Data
One year on – the extent of the MOVEit data hack is just becoming clear
The number of organisations affected by the MoveIt Data Breach is still rising, despite the fact that a year has passed since the incident.
June 14, 2024
23andMe
ICO and Canadian counterpart to investigate 23andMe data breach
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has launched a joint investigation into the 23andMe data breach with the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC).
June 14, 2024
Biometric Data
Which pension firms are involved in the Capita data breach?
The following blog contains a list of some of the pension schemes and firms potentially impacted by the Capita data breach.
June 14, 2024
Contact Information
Ticketmaster data breach alert
At KP Law, we are investigating the latest Ticketmaster data breach to find out what happened and who is affected.
May 30, 2024
Biometric Data
FAQs about the Capita data breach
Here are some of the questions our data protection experts have been asked about our Capita data breach group action.
April 30, 2024
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FAQs about the Southern Water data breach
Here are some of the questions we have been asked about our Southern Water data breach group action.
April 30, 2024
Arnold Clark
Are you eligible to join our Arnold Clark data breach claim?
If you are an Arnold Clark customer, you could be eligible to join our action and get compensation for the Arnold Clark data breach.
April 18, 2024
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Keller Postman UK merges with Lanier, Longstaff, Hedar & Roberts to form specialist collective redress law firm KP Law Limited
Today Keller Postman UK Limited and Lanier, Longstaff, Hedar & Roberts LLP announce their merger to form a new specialist collective redress law firm called
March 5, 2024
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Claim compensation for Southern Water data breach
Register to receive updates on our Southern Water data breach investigation and to find out if you can make a data breach compensation claim.
February 27, 2024
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- United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust December 19, 2024A reprimand was issued to United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust as during the period between 01 March 2021 to 31 March 2022, it had failed to respond to 32% of Subject Access Requests within the statutory timeframe of one calendar month, thereby infringing Articles 12(3), 15(1) and 15(3) of the UK GDPR.
- Money Bubble Ltd EN December 12, 2024It was found that between October – November 2022, the company made 168,852 spam calls resulting in several further complaints being made to the ICO and TPS. MBL did not provide evidence that anyone whose number had been called had consented to receiving calls from the company. The ICO has issued a £120,000 fine.
- Money Bubble Ltd MPN December 12, 2024It was found that between October – November 2022, the company made 168,852 spam calls resulting in several further complaints being made to the ICO and TPS. MBL did not provide evidence that anyone whose number had been called had consented to receiving calls from the company. The ICO has issued a £120,000 fine.
- Breathe Services Ltd December 12, 2024Breathe Services Ltd (BSL), a debt advice company based in Bolton, first came to the attention of the ICO as part of a wider investigation into complaints received about unsolicited phone calls to potentially vulnerable individuals. In a failed attempt to hide their real identity, BSL was found to have spoofed its outbound phone number […]
- Breathe Services Ltd December 12, 2024Breathe Services Ltd (BSL), a debt advice company based in Bolton, first came to the attention of the ICO as part of a wider investigation into complaints received about unsolicited phone calls to potentially vulnerable individuals. In a failed attempt to hide their real identity, BSL was found to have spoofed its outbound phone number […]
- Southend-on-Sea City Council October 17, 2024We issued a reprimand to Southend-on-Sea City Council in Essex after hidden data on a spreadsheet released as part of a freedom of information request revealed the sensitive personal details of staff
- Quick Tax Claims Limited October 15, 2024An ICO investigation revealed that Quick Tax Claims Limited had sent 7,863,547 unlawful text messages over the course of a month, resulting in 66,793 complaints – 93% of these stating there was no ‘opt out’ option. During the investigation, the ICO found that the company had purchased personal information from third-party suppliers that did not […]
- Quick Tax Claims Limited October 15, 2024An ICO investigation revealed that Quick Tax Claims Limited had sent 7,863,547 unlawful text messages over the course of a month, resulting in 66,793 complaints – 93% of these stating there was no ‘opt out’ option. During the investigation, the ICO found that the company had purchased personal information from third-party suppliers that did not […]
- National Debt Advice Limited October 14, 2024National Debt Advice sent 129,902 unsolicited direct marketing text messages to individuals in breach of regulation 22 of PECR resulting in over 4,000 complaints to the 7726 spam reporting service. The company was fined £30,000 and issued with an enforcement notice.