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Ep. 141

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Welcome to Digital Law News Podcast, a news series brought to you by Digital Law and produced by Anson Evaluate. In this episode of the Digital Law podcast, we will be discussing:


Lessons from a GDPR fine: McDonald’s Poland and the high cost of processor oversight failures - https://vinciworks.com/blog/lessons-from-a-gdpr-fine-mcdonalds-poland-and-the-high-cost-of-processor-oversight-failures/


Hacks - https://www.thetimes.com/article/8a545918-f500-44c8-b067-5ed8a5ad70ef?shareToken=f22744a18f0ae63fa2c9fcb1f3ec1973 https://www.thetimes.com/article/1720c333-7dad-4406-1738f47e978a?shareToken=43a97cff8dbc0a02e3895d4da7593b21


LNER Cyber Attack - https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/sep/10/lner-urges-customers-to-be-vigilant-after-passenger-details-accessed-in-cyber-attack


AI firm says its technology weaponised by hackers - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crr24eqnnq9o


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