NHS trust that revealed email addresses of 781 HIV patients is fined £180,000
Clinic entered email addresses into the 'to' field instead of the 'bcc' field
56 Dean Street clinic's error was the second of its kind by the Trust
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has been fined £180,000 by the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), after it revealed the email addresses of 780 HIV patients. The data breach...
More on Privacy
ICO resumes investigation into adtech industry
Critics say the adtech industry is guilty of multiple GDPR breaches
WhatsApp delays controversial changes to privacy policy following user exodus
Changes moved back to May, while Indian Supreme Court receives calls to ban the app on grounds of national security
High Court rules against bulk hacking by police and intelligence agencies
Privacy International celebrates High Court win
WhatsApp will share more user data with Facebook
WhatsApp says the move will enable it to better integrate with other Facebook products and services, but there are privacy concerns
Alibaba criticised for racial profiling through facial recognition
The company says such features were only used 'within a testing environment'
Back to Top
