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Why you can be sued if you use personal devices to access work data

The court found that downloading files on company laptops was fine but this became a wrongdoing if done on personal devices.
The court found that downloading files on company laptops was fine but this became a wrongdoing if done on personal devices.

Forwarding work e-mails to personal accounts can land you in trouble

The High Court has ruled that copying or keeping business e-mails without permission can amount to a breach of confidence
The High Court has ruled that copying or keeping business e-mails without permission can amount to a breach of confidence

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