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TV licensing suffers data breach

Posted on 13 September 2018

Following this statement from tvlicensing.co.uk, customers who used their services to pay for their tv licensing fees between 29 August until around 3.20pm on 5 September 2018 may have their details compromised. The company reports that this was due to a technical update and during that period the transactions were not as secure as intended.

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