An Undertaking to comply with the seventh data protection principle has been signed by London Borough of Croydon. This follows the theft of a bag belonging to a social worker from a public house in London. The bag contained a hard copy file of papers concerning a child who is in the care of the Council. This incident was also subject to a monetary penalty which was announced earlier this month.
Citations:
[2012] UKICO 2012-49
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
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Updated: 23 April 2022; Ref: scu.529094