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A former healthcare worker was cautioned by the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) for trying to obtain and sell Catherine, the Princess of Wales' medical records.
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London, UK
Who
a former healthcare worker, Catherine the Princess of Wales, Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), Ian Hulme
What
A former healthcare worker was cautioned by the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) for trying to obtain and sell Catherine, the Princess of Wales' medical records.
When
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 14:31:31 GMT · 4h 3m ago
Where
London, UK ·
Why
The individual attempted to access and sell the princess's medical notes while she was a patient at the London Clinic for abdominal surgery, driven by financial gain.
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How this affects you
This incident highlights vulnerabilities in the handling of highly sensitive personal medical data in healthcare settings, raising concerns about patient privacy and the potential for exploitation of personal information.
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3 events in this thread- Currently Reading4h 3m agoA former healthcare worker was cautioned by the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) for trying to obtain and sell Catherine, the Princess of Wales' medical records.
- Culture & Industry4h 28m agoA former healthcare worker has been formally cautioned by the UK privacy and data watchdog for deliberately misusing the Princess of Wales’s private medical records and offering to disclose them for financial gain.Open article
- Culture & Industry4h 28m agoA former healthcare worker has been formally cautioned for the deliberate misuse of the Princess of Wales’s private medical records and offering to disclose them for financial gain.Open article