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Gemeente Dantumadiel lekt e-mailadressen van 108 inwoners

The municipality of Dantumadiel accidentally exposed the email addresses of 108 residents when sending an email about a housing project.

Key points

  • Email addresses of 108 residents exposed.
  • Caused by an error in email settings (failure to use BCC).
  • Incident related to an email about a housing project.

Connected intelligence

Signal brief

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Likely method

Confidentiality impact

Threat source not confirmed

03

Potential impact

Potential data exposure

Confidentiality

Published
Dec 5, 2025
Updated
Jul 2, 2026
Confidence
High
Evidence
2 sources

Structured assessment

Signal analysis

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Threat source

Threat source not confirmed

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Business impact

Potential data exposure
Impact area
Confidentiality
Likely asset
User or customer data

Mentioned entities

DantumadielData DisclosureGemeente DantumadielDantumadielDueBCCAutoriteit PersoonsgegevensEmailCaused

Quick context

Questions about this signal

What happened in this signal?

The municipality of Dantumadiel accidentally exposed the email addresses of 108 residents when sending an email about a housing project. Due to an error in the email settings, the mailing was not sent using the BCC function, making recipients' email addresses visible to each other. The incident was reported to the Dutch Data Protection Authority (Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens).

When was this signal reported?

Shadow Tier lists Dec 5, 2025 as the signal date.

Which organization is connected to this signal?

Dantumadiel is the organization connected to this public signal.

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