"The Church of England is investigating claims it breached the personal data of almost 200 abuse survivors. An official is reported to have failed to conceal the contact details of applicants to a compensation scheme in an email. Unredacted names, email addresses and personal data were therefore visible to other recipients, according to Channel 4 News."
"The General Synod, the Church's governing body, voted to introduce the redress scheme earlier this year in response to a string of abuse scandals."
The Church of England is investigating claims that the personal data of almost 200 abuse survivors was breached. An official reportedly failed to conceal the contact details of applicants to a compensation scheme in an email, leaving unredacted names, email addresses and personal data visible to other recipients, according to Channel 4 News. The General Synod, the Church's governing body, voted to introduce the redress scheme earlier this year in response to a string of abuse scandals. The incident raises urgent concerns about data handling, confidentiality, survivor protection, and potential regulatory or safeguarding failures during the redress process.
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