The UK Cabinet Office Apologizes After Publishing Over 1,000 Award Recipients' Addresses

The UK Cabinet Office Apologizes After Publishing Over 1,000 Award Recipients' Addresses

Home addresses of Elton John, Gabby Logan, Nadiya Hussain and every other recipient on New Year's Honours list - including senior police and anti-terrorism officials - are accidentally published by the Cabinet Office

Counter-terror specialists and senior MoD staff were included in the blunder The reams of personal data were uploaded to a government site yesterday Cabinet said it had reported itself to the Information Commissioner's OfficeNadiya Hussain, Alison Saunders, Gabby Logan and Sharon White all victims Were you affected by the blunder? Please send an email to [email protected] or call on 02036153208 

The Cabinet Office uploaded the home and work addresses of more than 1,000 recipients of New Years' Honours, including Elton John, Ben Stokes, Iain Duncan Smith and TV chef Nadiya Hussain.

The work and home addresses of counter-terrorism officials, senior police and Ministry of Defence (MoD) staff were also included in the reams of personal data uploaded to a government website yesterday.    

Victims of the privacy gaff include 2015 British Bake Off champ Nadiya Hussain; former Ofcom boss Sharon White and Simon Stevens, the chief executive of NHS England. 

The Conservative MP Iain Duncan Smith; Labour MP Diana Johnson, Alison Saunders, the former director of public prosecutions, broadcaster Gabby Logan and TV chef Ainsley Harriott were also involved. 

Elton John (right) and MP Iain Duncan Smith (left) were two of the celebrities whose personal addresses were revealed on a government website by the Cabinet Office yeste ..

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