The UK’s Defence Secretary, John Healey, expressed discomfort over the government’s use of a super-injunction to conceal a significant data breach involving personal information of nearly 20,000 Afghan individuals linked to UK forces. He stated that although the super-injunction was necessary for court proceedings, ministers must account for such decisions, highlighting that an independent review suggests the risk from the data leak is now minimal.
Explain It To Me Like I’m 5: The UK’s defense secretary is worried about the government keeping a big mistake secret that put many people in danger, but now says it’s safe to share the information.
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