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Meta fined $101.5M for 2019 breach that exposed hundreds of millions of Facebook passwords
Meta has been hit with yet another privacy penalty in Europe. On Friday, Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC) announced a
Meta Fined €91 Million for Storing Millions of Facebook and Instagram Passwords in Plaintext
The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has fined Meta €91 million ($101.56 million) as part of a probe into a security lapse in March 2019, when the company disclosed that it had mistakenly stored users' passwords in plaintext in its systems.
Meta fined 91m euro over password breach
Facebook parent company Meta has been fined 91 million euro by the Data Protection Commission. It follows an investigation into Meta inadvertently storing certain user passwords in plaintext on its internal systems,
Ireland fines Meta 91 mn euros over EU data breach
An Irish regulator helping to police European Union data privacy said Friday it had fined Facebook-owner Meta 91 million euros ($102 million) for password-security breaches.The Data Protection Commission criticised Meta for failing to put in place appropriate security measures to protect users' password data and for taking too long to alert the regulator over the issue.
Meta Fined €91 Million by Irish Regulator Over Password Breach
Ireland’s data protection commission has fined Meta Platforms Inc.’s Irish branch €91 million ($102 million) following an investigation into password storing by the company, according to a statement by the regulator.
Meta fined $101.8M for storing 600M Facebook passwords in plain text
Meta received a fine of over $100 million in a five-year EU investigation of about 600 million Facebook passwords stored in plaintext.
Europe fines Meta $106 million for storing user passwords in plaintext
Following a lengthy investigation, Meta has been fined €91 million (nearly $106 million) by the Irish Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) for storing certain Facebook user passwords
Meta Fined $101.5M in 2019 Breach Exposing Millions of Facebook Passwords
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has been hit with a significant fine of €91 million (approximately $101.5 million USD) by Ireland’s Data Protection
Meta fined $102 million for storing passwords in plain text
The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has fined Meta €91 million for a 2019 incident wherein the company stored millions of Facebook and Instagram passwords in plain text.
Meta Faces $106 Million Fine for Storing Facebook Passwords in Plaintext
Meta has been fined €91 million (around $106 million) by the Irish Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) for storing user passwords in plaintext, violating the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Meta Faces €91 Million Fine from Ireland Over GDPR Violation
In a significant regulatory move, Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) fined Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, €91 million ($102 million) for a major breach in password security.
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Facial recognition data breach: Meta glasses extract info in real time
In what might be described as a real-life Black Mirror episode, a Harvard student uses facial recognition with $379 Meta ...
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Meta Fined $101.5 Million for a Breach That Affected Millions of Users
Meta has been fined a whopping $101.5 million for failing to adhere to GDPR and encrypting users' passwords before saving ...
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Meta Faces Massive Fine for Privacy Violation
Meta is facing a privacy penalty in Europe. The social media giant owes $101.5 million to Ireland’s Data Protection ...
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