Solicitor fined £3,150 for data protection offence

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A Rochdale-based solicitor has been fined £3,150 for breaching the Data Protection Act, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) said today. Ralph Harold Donner had failed to notify the Commissioner, as required under the Act.

The Act requires businesses that process personal information to comply with its eight principles of data protection – which include making sure that staff and customer records are stored securely, are used for the right reasons and are always correct and up to... (157 more words)

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