Met apologises for exposing 143 email addresses of Mohamed Al Fayed victims

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The Met exposed 143 victims' email addresses — Risking privacy and trust among crime victims.
Apology was issued due to human error — May lead to stricter internal protocols on data handling. A more probable desdobramento is enhanced training for police staff on digital security measures.

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Met apologises for exposing 143 email addresses of Mohamed Al Fayed victims

London police force tells Telegraph incident was result of ‘human error’ and it is conducting an investigationThe Metropolitan police have apologised for accidentally exposing the email addresses of more than 140 victims of Mohamed Al Fayed.

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