Monday 23 December 2019

Pharmacy receives first ever fine for breaking GDPR rules

Pharmacy receives first ever fine for breaking GDPR rules A pharmacy has been fined £275,000 for “cavalier” disposal of records about vulnerable care home residents, in the first fine issued for breaching GDPR rules.

The London company, which supplies medicines to thousands of elderly care home residents, will be forced to pay £275,000 for dumping 500,000 medical documents containing sensitive information outside in unlocked containers. The Daily Telegraph

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