Authority
ICO
Country
United Kingdom
Date Issued
February 29, 2024
Industry
Government
Summary
West Midlands Police received a reprimand for repeatedly merging records of two individuals with similar personal data, failing to ensure data accuracy. This resulted in multiple incidents where officers attended wrong addresses, including situations involving serious safeguarding concerns.
Violation Types
Data ProcessingData Subject RightsSecurity
Articles Violated
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