Tag #Privacy Violation

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Nottingham Stabbing: 91 NHS Staff Accessed Victims' Records Illegally

In Nottingham, England, up to 91 NHS workers illegally accessed the medical records of three stabbing victims (Barnaby Webber, Grace O'Malley-Kumar, and Ian Coates), causing further trauma for their families; this adds to prior data breaches involving police, prison, court, council, and mental healt...

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Medical Data Breach: Hard Drives Found at Flea Market

A Dutch man found hard drives at a Belgian flea market containing medical data of hundreds of people, including birth dates, doctor and pharmacy details, prescriptions, and citizen service numbers from 2011-2019; the data appears to be from a now-defunct Breda healthcare software company.

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Good Health and Well-being
lemonde.fr
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Algerian Woman Sues Author for Alleged Use of Her Life Story in Goncourt-Winning Novel

Algerian Saâda Arbane is suing French-Algerian author Kamel Daoud for 200,000 euros, alleging his Goncourt Prize-winning novel "Houris" plagiarizes her experience as a survivor of a near-fatal attack; a hearing is set for May 7th in Paris.

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Italian Activist Sues Over Paragon Spyware Hacking

Luca Casarini, an activist with Mediterranea, filed a lawsuit in Palermo against unknown individuals for hacking his phone with Paragon's Graphite spyware, which can record and capture data; the suit aims to identify those responsible and any state connections.

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euronews.com
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Judge Blocks Musk's DOGE from Accessing Sensitive Treasury Data

A federal judge blocked Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency from accessing sensitive Treasury Department records containing personal data of millions of Americans following a lawsuit by 19 Democratic attorneys general alleging violations of federal law; the judge ordered the immediate de...

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£200,000 Awarded to Victims of HIA Data Breach in Northern Ireland

Seven victims of historical institutional abuse in Northern Ireland will receive nearly £200,000 in damages after a 2020 data breach by the HIA Interim Advocate's Office exposed the identities of approximately 250 survivors, leading to a major class action lawsuit.

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Dutch Tax Authority's RAM System Violated Privacy Laws

The Dutch tax authority's RAM system, used from 1998-2018, violated privacy laws by combining sensitive citizen data and sharing it with other agencies; a KPMG investigation revealed 20,000 selections in 2017 alone and is investigating potential fundamental rights violations.

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Spanish Judge Indicts Paparazzi, TV Executives, and Police Officer for Data Leaks

A Madrid judge indicted paparazzi Gustavo González, former Sálvame director David Valldeperas, police officer Ángel Jesús Fernández Hita, and La Fábrica de la Tele for revealing confidential data of 182 celebrities obtained illegally by the officer; Mediaset faces charges as a subsidiary.

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Schumacher Family Extortion: Three-Year Sentence for Yilmaz T., Probation for Markus F.

A German court sentenced Yilmaz T. to three years and Markus F. to two years probation for attempting to extort €15 million from Michael Schumacher's family using private photos and videos of the former Formula 1 driver obtained by F., a former family security employee; F.'s son received a six-month...

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dailymail.co.uk
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Man Abused Six Women Over Eight Years

A man repeatedly abused six women between 2014 and 2022, using physical violence, harassment (repeated calls and visits), and invasion of privacy (accessing private messages and taking non-consensual photos); one victim was shown a crime scene photo.

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Gender Equality
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Italian Government Implicated in Spyware Scandal Targeting Journalists

The Italian government purchased the Paragon spyware from an Israeli firm, which was then used to illegally spy on journalists and activists of the organization Mediterranea, raising significant concerns about surveillance abuses and government accountability; the Guardian has already disputed the g...

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dailymail.co.uk
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Schumacher Blackmail Trial: Rape Allegation Emerges

Markus Fritsche, Michael Schumacher's former bodyguard, is on trial in Wuppertal, Germany, with two others for allegedly blackmailing Schumacher for £12 million using stolen personal and medical data; a separate investigation into an alleged rape on the Schumacher estate five years prior may be link...

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