Data protection claims
Breaches involving personal informal are distressing, both personally and financially. Â If you have suffered distress and/or financial loss through what you believe to be a breach of your personal data, then you may be entitled to make a claim for compensation or to have your data corrected or removed. Our solicitors can help.
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Data breaches
Data breaches frequently occur through the misuse of data or when your personal information is lost, released accidentally or even accessed through hacking.Â
Inaccurate data can also be held and this can impact on many aspects of your life such as employment and your ability to obtain finance. Any breach involving your personal information can cause distress and even financial loss.
If you have suffered distress and/or financial loss through what you believe to be a breach of your personal data, or even if you have just been notified of a breach, then you may be entitled to make a claim for compensation or to have your data corrected or removed.
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Duty of care
Public bodies, such as Local Authorities, NHS Health Boards and Police Scotland, as well as other organisations such as schools, public and private businesses, financial institutions and employers collect and store a large amount of your personal information.
The Data Protection Act 2018 and the UK-General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) controls how your personal data is stored and used and creates a duty for organisations to store and use your information responsibly.
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If you have been notified of a breach, or if you believe your data has been breached, you may be eligible to make a claim even if you have not suffered financial loss.
Call us today on 0131 200 1200 for a free initial consultation with one of our solicitors or complete our online form to arrange a suitable time for us to get in touch.
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