Government gaffe shares email addresses for UK business bosses

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BEIS seemingly breaches GDPR rules in trying to gather suggestions for 2022 new year honours list

Hundreds of email addresses for the UK’s leading business bosses have been shared accidentally in an apparent gaffe by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy .rules governing the use of private data, occurred while the department was gathering suggestions for the 2022 new year honours list.

 

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Ring back capital punishment for Boris

Many a happy afternoon to be spent with such a fabulous resource. Thank you BEIS.

GDPR fines are £20 million or 4% of turnover - whichever is bigger. So the gov't are going to get a massive fine from the gov't

Is there anything torygovernment have actually done well? Or even just about-right? (And not the vaccine as that’s down to NHS!) notinmyname

I totally would have done that. Was it a reply all situation? I bet it was a reply all situation.

I just moved to your city, who wouldn't mind showing me interesting places?

There's no end to this Government's incompetence.

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