Meta Fined Over $250M After Data Breach
Meta Has Been Fined Over $250M After A Major Data Breach
Current estimates place Meta’s 2018 data breach as having affected nearly 30 million users, of which 3 million were based in the EU. After a lengthy investigation, the company has now been hit by a $263M fine via the EU’s GDPR policy.
This comes on the back of a major $100M fine which Meta faced in September due to a similar security breach involving their users’ passwords. Read more about this story on our LinkedIn page
Current estimates place Meta’s 2018 data breach as having affected nearly 30 million users, of which 3 million were based in the EU. After a lengthy investigation, the company has now been hit by a $263M fine via the EU’s GDPR policy.
This comes on the back of a major $100M fine which Meta faced in September due to a similar security breach involving their users’ passwords. Read more about this story on our LinkedIn page