Authority
ICO
Country
United Kingdom
Date Issued
May 15, 2025
Industry
Government
Summary
The ICO issued a reprimand to the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham for inadvertently disclosing hidden data within a spreadsheet when responding to a Freedom of Information Act request. This incident resulted in unintended exposure of personal information that should have been properly redacted or removed before disclosure.
Violation Types
Data BreachData DisposalTransparency
Articles Violated
Related Enforcement Actions
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