[Gllug] [OT] NHS abusing security of our medical records

Aaron Trevena aaron.trevena at gmail.com
Sat Nov 11 08:20:03 UTC 2006


On 11/11/06, Jason Clifford <jason at ukfsn.org> wrote:
> On Fri, 10 Nov 2006, Mike Brodbelt wrote:
>
> > You have the right to opt out - though they'll try and make it hard for
> > you. Check out www.fipr.org, where there are details, a sample letter,
> > and instructions for you to give your GP.
>
> Opt out us meaningless if you've already been added to the database as I
> don't think there is a right to be removed from it.

Write to the information comissioner about it, as it should be within
his remit, although the DPA allows this for some reasons I don't
believe not being able to opt out and the way they have done this is
kocher.

A.

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