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Ireland fines Meta €91 million for storing passwords in plaintext
2024-09-28 14:16

The Data Protection Commission (DPC) in Ireland has fined Meta Platforms Ireland Limited (MPIL) €91 million ($100 million) for storing in plaintext passwords of hundreds of millions of users. [...]


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