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More than 200 NHS staff have been sacked and around 2,000 others sanctioned for inappropriately viewing patient records over the past five years, HSJ can reveal.

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The court imposed three-year jail terms without suspension after finding the former NACC officials had defied orders to release documents.

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The European Commission has adopted industry-drafted language shielding data center emissions data from public view, report Nico Schmidt and Ella Joyner.

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Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith investigates Official Information Act costs as requests rise 394 percent over a decade, sparking concerns over reduced transparency.

The proposed change would narrow the scope of information rights and undermine promises of greater openness across government.

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Defining what constitutes "public data" and "private data" is crucial to determining the validity of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act 2023 and corresponding rules 2025, the Supreme Court said on Thursday as it agreed to examine a petition challenging the law alongside a batch of similar petitions listed later this month. The petition raised concerns about state surveillance and other issues. (Sanjay Sharma) The court was dealing with a petition filed by journalist Geeta Sishu with the Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC) that raised concerns about state surveillance, exemptions given to state agencies to collect private data, compensation in cases of illicit or illegal access, lack of judicial oversight and the independence of the Data Protection Board that adjudicates complaints.