Article 4CY0N Home Office apologises for sharing EU citizens' email addresses

Home Office apologises for sharing EU citizens' email addresses

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Jedidajah Otte
from Technology | The Guardian on (#4CY0N)

Victims of 'administrative error' say they are being treated as second-class citizens

The Home Office has apologised to hundreds of EU citizens who applied for settled status in the UK after it accidentally shared their details.

The Home Office sent about 240 personal email addresses in an email, which could amount to a breach of the Data Protection Act. The department blamed the incident on an administrative error.

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