It takes only a little probing to find out just how much of our personal data is actually protected

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Adrian Weckler

In recent years, you might have been forgiven for thinking that our personal data problems have been largely sorted.

Terms like “GDPR” and “Data Protection Commissioner” are now in our national daily discourse. No-one can misuse sensitive personal information about us anymore, right?