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Elements of Successful Data Breach Lawsuits

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Data breach lawsuits primarily are based upon a legal theory of negligence. So, if you can prove that the holder of your data—usually, if it’s your hospital and you’re a patient there and you gave them your personal information—and it was breached, that they did something wrong in allowing it to be breached.

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