On March 15, the Dutch Data Protection Agency ("DDPA")
wrote a letter to the Royal Dutch Society for
Physiotherapy (source document in Dutch) regarding earlier
questions concerning the security of patient contact forms. The
DDPA responded that sensitive personal data submitted through web
applications needs to be presented through a secure, https
connection.
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