Nemeski@lemm.ee to Meta@lemdro.idEnglish · 5 days agoMeta fined for 2018 breach that exposed 30M accountswww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up119arrow-down10
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minus-squareSelfProgrammed@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·5 days agoIt’d be $37M if they accounted for 6 years of inflation. It should be a percentage of their profits though.
minus-squaresharf32@lemdro.idlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 days agoMeta’s €251 million fine for the 2018 breach that exposed 30 million accounts is a significant blow, though it may be a drop in the bucket for the company. Despite the hefty penalty, Meta plans to appeal, continuing its legal battle.
It’d be $37M if they accounted for 6 years of inflation. It should be a percentage of their profits though.
Meta’s €251 million fine for the 2018 breach that exposed 30 million accounts is a significant blow, though it may be a drop in the bucket for the company. Despite the hefty penalty, Meta plans to appeal, continuing its legal battle.