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Rachel Anderton
A former family intervention officer at St Helens Borough Council has been sentenced for unlawfully accessing social services records.
Ministry of Justice
Status: Ongoing The Information Commissioner (the Commissioner) issues a reprimand to the Ministry of Justice (the MoJ) in accordance with Article 58(2)(b) of the UK General Data Protection Regulation in respect of certain infringements of the UK GDPR.
Simply Connecting Ltd
Simply Connecting Ltd sent 441,830 direct marketing text messages to individuals in breach of regulation 22 of PECR. The company was fined £40,000 and issued with an enforcement notice.
Simply Connecting Ltd
Simply Connecting Ltd sent 441,830 direct marketing text messages to individuals in breach of regulation 22 of PECR. The company was fined £40,000 and issued with an enforcement notice.
Gloucester City Council
The Information Commissioner (the Commissioner) issues a reprimand to Gloucester City Council in respect of infringements of Article 32(1)b, Article 32(1)c and Article 32(1)d of the UK GDPR. Gloucester City Council failed to implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to properly secure their systems.