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Achieving for Children – Reprimand (United Kingdom, 2023)
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Achieving for Children received a reprimand for improperly disclosing sensitive personal information in a report due to poor communication and organizational issues. This incident highlights the risks of mishandling personal data, especially when it involves special categories like health or criminal records. Organizations must ensure they have proper measures in place to protect sensitive information.
What happened
Achieving for Children inappropriately disclosed personal and sensitive data in a report due to communication failures.
Who was affected
Individuals whose personal and sensitive information was disclosed inappropriately.
What the authority found
The Information Commissioner's Office reprimanded Achieving for Children for failing to protect personal data adequately.
Why this matters
This case underscores the importance of having strong data protection practices in place, especially for organizations handling sensitive information.
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Due to communication failure and a lack organisational measures, AfC inappropriately disclosed personal data, special category data and criminal conviction data in a report.
Outcome
Reprimand
A formal reprimand: the DPA found a violation and issued a formal censure.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Achieving for Children in UK
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Decision Date
3 April 2023
Authority
Information Commissioner's Office
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Achieving for Children - United Kingdom (2023). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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