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Financial Ombudsman decision DRN-1801331 Not upheld
Not upheldoutcome, as published by the Ombudsman
—no sum stated
Wed Jun 10deadline to accept (not the decision date)
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What this decision was about
In the Ombudsman’s words
Mr N complains that Equifax Limited won’t agree to remove his data from its records. He also wants compensation for his data being leaked.Data and privacy
Rules cited
UK GDPR / Data Protection Act 2018
Source
This page summarises the Ombudsman’s published final decision. The document itself is the record: DRN-1801331.pdf on financial-ombudsman.org.uk.
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