UK financial watchdog admits to leaking confidential consumer data | ZDNet
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A Freedom of Information Act request published on the FCA website revealed more than it should. The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has admitted to a data breach that exposed confidential information belonging to roughly 1,600 consumers. On Tuesday, the financial watchdog said it the information exposure occurred following the public release of data in response to a Freedom of Information Act (FOI) request. FOI requests can be made in the United Kingdom for records held by public (...)
