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Identities of 150 survivors of historical abuse exposed in major data breach

The identities of 150 survivors of historical institutional abuse (HIA) have been exposed in a data breach, it has been confirmed.

Identities of 150 survivors of historical abuse exposed in major data breach

Sat, 23 May, 2020 - 18:56

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The identities of 150 survivors of historical institutional abuse (HIA) have been exposed in a data breach, it has been confirmed.

A newsletter was circulated in an email by the HIA Interim Advocate’s Office on Friday which revealed the names of recipients in error.

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