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Meta Faces $100 Million Fine For Storing User Passwords
Meta Fined €91 Million For Storing Facebook & Instagram Passwords In Plaintext
The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has fined Meta Platforms Ireland Limited (MPIL) €91 million ($100 million) for inadvertently storing hundreds
Meta fined $101M in Ireland after failing to encrypt user passwords
Ireland's Data Protection Commission on Friday fined Meta more than $100 million for privacy law violations related to failing to properly encrypt and store passwords of the tech giant's users.
Irish Watchdog Slaps Major Fine on Meta for Storing Passwords in Plain Text
Meta Platforms Ireland Limited (MPIL) has been fined €91 million by the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) for storing hundreds of millions of users’ passwords in plain text.
Meta Handed $100 Million Fine in Ireland Over Password Storage
Ireland’s data protection watchdog fined Meta Platforms 91 million euros ($101.7 million) after the Facebook and Instagram owner stored passwords of some social media users on its internal systems without proper safeguards.
Meta fined €91m over plaintext passwords mistake
Facebook and Instagram owner Meta has been slapped with a €91 million fine after inadvertently storing some users' passwords in plain text. Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC) on Friday announced its final decision in an inquiry launched in April 2019.
Meta Fined 91 Million Euros By The Irish DPC
The Irish data regulator fined social media giant Meta 91 million euros after an investigation found the company insecurely stored passwords of millions of European
Ireland fines Meta €91M over plaintext user passwords
In September 2022, the company received a €405 million penalty after regulators determined that Instagram had failed to protect children’s privacy adequately. A few months later, the DPC fined Meta another €265 million over weak security settings that allowed hackers to download a large quantity of user data.
Irish DPC fines Meta $102M over GDPR violation linked to improper storage of passwords
The Irish Data Protection Commission fined Meta Ireland 91 million euros (U.S. $102 million) for multiple violations of the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation related to the inadvertent storage of user passwords without encryption.
EU privacy regulator fines Meta 91 million euros over password storage
The lead European Union privacy regulator fined social media giant Meta 91 million euros ($101.5 million) on Friday for inadvertently storing some users' passwords without protection or encryption.
Ireland Data Protection Commission fines Meta €91M over improper password storage
The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) announced on Friday that it is fining Meta Platforms Ireland Limited (MPIL) 91 million euros over improper password storage. The decision by Commissioners
Irish Data Protection Commission fines Meta $101M
Dating back to 2019, Meta is accused of storing users passwords against their wishes as plain text. The the Irish Data Protection Commission fined the company $101 million on Sept. 27, 2024.
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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 ...
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Meta pays the price for storing hundreds of millions of passwords in plaintext
Officials in Ireland have fined Meta $101 million for storing hundreds of millions of user passwords in plaintext and making ...
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Meta stored 600 million Facebook and Instagram passwords in plain text
Across Facebook and Instagram, Meta has been storing more than half a billion users' passwords in plain text, with some ...
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