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  1. #UK #Biobank health data listed for sale in #China
    Technology minister #IanMurray said information of all members of the database was found for sale on #Alibaba
    Murray told MPs charity which runs #UKBiobank had reported #databreach. He said the information did not include names, addresses, contact details or telephone numbers
    However he said it could include gender, age, month and year of birth, socioeconomic status, lifestyle habits, and measures from biological samples
    bbc.com/news/articles/cpvxgl3n

  2. #UK #Biobank health data listed for sale in #China
    Technology minister #IanMurray said information of all members of the database was found for sale on #Alibaba
    Murray told MPs charity which runs #UKBiobank had reported #databreach. He said the information did not include names, addresses, contact details or telephone numbers
    However he said it could include gender, age, month and year of birth, socioeconomic status, lifestyle habits, and measures from biological samples
    bbc.com/news/articles/cpvxgl3n

  3. health data listed for sale in
    Technology minister said information of all members of the database was found for sale on
    Murray told MPs charity which runs had reported . He said the information did not include names, addresses, contact details or telephone numbers
    However he said it could include gender, age, month and year of birth, socioeconomic status, lifestyle habits, and measures from biological samples
    bbc.com/news/articles/cpvxgl3n

  4. #UK #Biobank health data listed for sale in #China
    Technology minister #IanMurray said information of all members of the database was found for sale on #Alibaba
    Murray told MPs charity which runs #UKBiobank had reported #databreach. He said the information did not include names, addresses, contact details or telephone numbers
    However he said it could include gender, age, month and year of birth, socioeconomic status, lifestyle habits, and measures from biological samples
    bbc.com/news/articles/cpvxgl3n

  5. #UK #Biobank health data listed for sale in #China
    Technology minister #IanMurray said information of all members of the database was found for sale on #Alibaba
    Murray told MPs charity which runs #UKBiobank had reported #databreach. He said the information did not include names, addresses, contact details or telephone numbers
    However he said it could include gender, age, month and year of birth, socioeconomic status, lifestyle habits, and measures from biological samples
    bbc.com/news/articles/cpvxgl3n

  6. "Medical information of 500,000 participants of one of the UK's landmark scientific programmes, UK #Biobank, were offered for sale online in China, the government has confirmed. The data potentially included gender, age, month and year of birth, socioeconomic status, lifestyle habits, and measures from biological samples."

    #UKPol #DataProtection

    bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cpvxgl

  7. "Medical information of 500,000 participants of one of the UK's landmark scientific programmes, UK #Biobank, were offered for sale online in China, the government has confirmed. The data potentially included gender, age, month and year of birth, socioeconomic status, lifestyle habits, and measures from biological samples."

    #UKPol #DataProtection

    bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cpvxgl

  8. "Medical information of 500,000 participants of one of the UK's landmark scientific programmes, UK #Biobank, were offered for sale online in China, the government has confirmed. The data potentially included gender, age, month and year of birth, socioeconomic status, lifestyle habits, and measures from biological samples."

    #UKPol #DataProtection

    bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cpvxgl

  9. "Medical information of 500,000 participants of one of the UK's landmark scientific programmes, UK #Biobank, were offered for sale online in China, the government has confirmed. The data potentially included gender, age, month and year of birth, socioeconomic status, lifestyle habits, and measures from biological samples."

    #UKPol #DataProtection

    bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cpvxgl

  10. "Medical information of 500,000 participants of one of the UK's landmark scientific programmes, UK #Biobank, were offered for sale online in China, the government has confirmed. The data potentially included gender, age, month and year of birth, socioeconomic status, lifestyle habits, and measures from biological samples."

    #UKPol #DataProtection

    bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cpvxgl

  11. Medical data of half a million Britons listed for sale on #Alibaba

    The medical data of half a million volunteers to #Biobank, the #UK's #health information database, has been offered for sale online, the government has said.

    news.sky.com/story/medical-dat

    #breach #privacy #surveillance #IDVerification #AgeVerification #technology

  12. Medical data of half a million Britons listed for sale on #Alibaba

    The medical data of half a million volunteers to #Biobank, the #UK's #health information database, has been offered for sale online, the government has said.

    news.sky.com/story/medical-dat

    #breach #privacy #surveillance #IDVerification #AgeVerification #technology

  13. Medical data of half a million Britons listed for sale on #Alibaba

    The medical data of half a million volunteers to #Biobank, the #UK's #health information database, has been offered for sale online, the government has said.

    news.sky.com/story/medical-dat

    #breach #privacy #surveillance #IDVerification #AgeVerification #technology

  14. Medical data of half a million Britons listed for sale on #Alibaba

    The medical data of half a million volunteers to #Biobank, the #UK's #health information database, has been offered for sale online, the government has said.

    news.sky.com/story/medical-dat

    #breach #privacy #surveillance #IDVerification #AgeVerification #technology

  15. Medical data of 500k #Biobank volunteers listed for sale on Alibaba, UK minister reveals - theregister.com/2026/04/23/500 oh look: just as we warned would happen... easy to deanonymise too...

  16. Medical data of 500k #Biobank volunteers listed for sale on Alibaba, UK minister reveals - theregister.com/2026/04/23/500 oh look: just as we warned would happen... easy to deanonymise too...

  17. Medical data of 500k #Biobank volunteers listed for sale on Alibaba, UK minister reveals - theregister.com/2026/04/23/500 oh look: just as we warned would happen... easy to deanonymise too...

  18. Medical data of 500k #Biobank volunteers listed for sale on Alibaba, UK minister reveals - theregister.com/2026/04/23/500 oh look: just as we warned would happen... easy to deanonymise too...

  19. Medical data of 500k #Biobank volunteers listed for sale on Alibaba, UK minister reveals - theregister.com/2026/04/23/500 oh look: just as we warned would happen... easy to deanonymise too...

  20. Biobank Data Breach Exposes 500k Volunteers on Alibaba

    A major data breach at UK-based Biobank has exposed the medical records of around 500,000 volunteers on the Chinese e-commerce site Alibaba, putting sensitive information at risk of being misused. The compromised dataset, described as one of the world's most comprehensive biomedical datasets, was listed for sale, sparking urgent concerns about data security.

    osintsights.com/biobank-data-b

    #Biobank #DataBreach #Alibaba #Healthcare #UnitedKingdom

  21. Details of 500,000 people on #Biobank #health #database #exposed

    #Technology minister Ian Murray said information of all half a million members of the database was found listed for sale on the website #Alibaba.

    The Biobank is a collection of data which has been used to achieve improvements in detection and treatment of #dementia, #cancers and #Parkinson’s.

    thenational.scot/news/26046856

    #HealthCare #data #Patients #PersonalData

  22. Details of 500,000 people on #Biobank #health #database #exposed

    #Technology minister Ian Murray said information of all half a million members of the database was found listed for sale on the website #Alibaba.

    The Biobank is a collection of data which has been used to achieve improvements in detection and treatment of #dementia, #cancers and #Parkinson’s.

    thenational.scot/news/26046856

    #HealthCare #data #Patients #PersonalData

  23. Details of 500,000 people on #Biobank #health #database #exposed

    #Technology minister Ian Murray said information of all half a million members of the database was found listed for sale on the website #Alibaba.

    The Biobank is a collection of data which has been used to achieve improvements in detection and treatment of #dementia, #cancers and #Parkinson’s.

    thenational.scot/news/26046856

    #HealthCare #data #Patients #PersonalData

  24. Details of 500,000 people on #Biobank #health #database #exposed

    #Technology minister Ian Murray said information of all half a million members of the database was found listed for sale on the website #Alibaba.

    The Biobank is a collection of data which has been used to achieve improvements in detection and treatment of #dementia, #cancers and #Parkinson’s.

    thenational.scot/news/26046856

    #HealthCare #data #Patients #PersonalData

  25. Details of 500,000 people on #Biobank #health #database #exposed

    #Technology minister Ian Murray said information of all half a million members of the database was found listed for sale on the website #Alibaba.

    The Biobank is a collection of data which has been used to achieve improvements in detection and treatment of #dementia, #cancers and #Parkinson’s.

    thenational.scot/news/26046856

    #HealthCare #data #Patients #PersonalData

  26. Because Palantir would never use/sell your NHS data and wouldn't use it for anything more than holding your records & it could never be shared with anyone else.

    #NHS #DigitalID #Biobank #News

    bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c7vqgg

  27. Because Palantir would never use/sell your NHS data and wouldn't use it for anything more than holding your records & it could never be shared with anyone else.

    #NHS #DigitalID #Biobank #News

    bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c7vqgg

  28. Because Palantir would never use/sell your NHS data and wouldn't use it for anything more than holding your records & it could never be shared with anyone else.

    #NHS #DigitalID #Biobank #News

    bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c7vqgg

  29. CryoStork by Cryolab is a cryogenic dry shipper built for when "probably fine" isn't a standard you can work with. LN2 absorbent core. IATA P650 compliant. Extended hold time. Vapour phase storage. UK support.
    If you transport biological samples professionally — this is worth looking at.

    Full article - cryolab.co.uk/cryostork-ln2-dr

    cryolab.co.uk 🧊 #Cryogenics #LabScience #Biobank #IVF #DryShipper

  30. @jik I declined to join the UK #Biobank project, which I'd otherwise have been keen to do, because at the time the UK government was having a round of UNCONDITIONALLY GIVE US ALL YOUR DATA MWHAHAHAHA authoritarian wobbles. I wonder if anyone bothers to think about the long-lasting (medical, social, economic) losses from silent pushback from such antics - dear me of course not...

  31. @jik I declined to join the UK #Biobank project, which I'd otherwise have been keen to do, because at the time the UK government was having a round of UNCONDITIONALLY GIVE US ALL YOUR DATA MWHAHAHAHA authoritarian wobbles. I wonder if anyone bothers to think about the long-lasting (medical, social, economic) losses from silent pushback from such antics - dear me of course not...

  32. @jik I declined to join the UK #Biobank project, which I'd otherwise have been keen to do, because at the time the UK government was having a round of UNCONDITIONALLY GIVE US ALL YOUR DATA MWHAHAHAHA authoritarian wobbles. I wonder if anyone bothers to think about the long-lasting (medical, social, economic) losses from silent pushback from such antics - dear me of course not...

  33. @jik I declined to join the UK #Biobank project, which I'd otherwise have been keen to do, because at the time the UK government was having a round of UNCONDITIONALLY GIVE US ALL YOUR DATA MWHAHAHAHA authoritarian wobbles. I wonder if anyone bothers to think about the long-lasting (medical, social, economic) losses from silent pushback from such antics - dear me of course not...

  34. @jik I declined to join the UK #Biobank project, which I'd otherwise have been keen to do, because at the time the UK government was having a round of UNCONDITIONALLY GIVE US ALL YOUR DATA MWHAHAHAHA authoritarian wobbles. I wonder if anyone bothers to think about the long-lasting (medical, social, economic) losses from silent pushback from such antics - dear me of course not...

  35. Another light pollution/health study using the massive UK #BioBank dataset. “Our findings provide evidence that a higher #ALAN exposure is associated with an increased risk of incident [ulcerative colitis], with a significant dose-response relationship, but not with [Crohn’s disease]. Further studies are needed to elucidate the impact of outdoor ALAN on disease pathogenesis and outcomes.”

    frontiersin.org/journals/publi

    #HumanHealth #LightPollution

  36. Another light pollution/health study using the massive UK #BioBank dataset. “Our findings provide evidence that a higher #ALAN exposure is associated with an increased risk of incident [ulcerative colitis], with a significant dose-response relationship, but not with [Crohn’s disease]. Further studies are needed to elucidate the impact of outdoor ALAN on disease pathogenesis and outcomes.”

    frontiersin.org/journals/publi

    #HumanHealth #LightPollution

  37. Another light pollution/health study using the massive UK #BioBank dataset. “Our findings provide evidence that a higher #ALAN exposure is associated with an increased risk of incident [ulcerative colitis], with a significant dose-response relationship, but not with [Crohn’s disease]. Further studies are needed to elucidate the impact of outdoor ALAN on disease pathogenesis and outcomes.”

    frontiersin.org/journals/publi

    #HumanHealth #LightPollution

  38. Another light pollution/health study using the massive UK #BioBank dataset. “Our findings provide evidence that a higher #ALAN exposure is associated with an increased risk of incident [ulcerative colitis], with a significant dose-response relationship, but not with [Crohn’s disease]. Further studies are needed to elucidate the impact of outdoor ALAN on disease pathogenesis and outcomes.”

    frontiersin.org/journals/publi

    #HumanHealth #LightPollution

  39. Another light pollution/health study using the massive UK #BioBank dataset. “Our findings provide evidence that a higher #ALAN exposure is associated with an increased risk of incident [ulcerative colitis], with a significant dose-response relationship, but not with [Crohn’s disease]. Further studies are needed to elucidate the impact of outdoor ALAN on disease pathogenesis and outcomes.”

    frontiersin.org/journals/publi

    #HumanHealth #LightPollution