Meta Fined $264M for Security Breach

Meta Fined $264M for Security Breach in Facebook's 'View As' Feature
The DPC announced on Tuesday it was fining Meta 251 million euros ($263.5 million) for failing to prevent cyberattackers from exploiting a vulnerability in Facebook's code. The ex
Meta fined $263M over 2018 security breach that affected ~3M EU Facebook users
Meta has been fined €251 million (around $263 million) in the European Union for a Facebook security breach that affected millions of users, which the
Meta slapped with €251 million fine for mishandling 2018 data breach
Meta must pay millions in fines after being investigated for the 2018 data breach that affected over 50 million Facebook accounts.
Meta hit with $263 million fine in Europe over 2018 data breach
Meta has been fined $263.5 million (€251 million) by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) for a 2018 Facebook security breach that exposed the sensitive data of 29 million users globally. The breach exploited a vulnerability in Facebook’s “view as” feature, which allows users to view their profiles as others would see them.
Meta fined $263M over a 6-year-old security breach
It looks like Meta will end 2024 with some huge expenses. This is due to a security breach involving Meta-owned Facebook, which the company disclosed back in September 2018, which ultimately resulted in the company being fined a whopping $263M.
Meta Fined €251M For 2018 Data Breach That Affected 29M Facebook Accounts
Meta, Facebook's parent company, was fined €251 million (around $263 million) on Tuesday by the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) for violating the
EU privacy regulator fines Meta 251 million euros for 2018 breach
The lead European Union data privacy regulator for Meta fined the social media giant 251 million euros ($263.5 million) on Tuesday for a 2018 Facebook security breach that affected 29 million users.
Ireland slaps Meta with $263 million fine for data breach that hacked 29M Facebook accounts
Meta reported a security breach that compromised over 29 million Facebook accounts all over the world. Of the 29 million accounts, three million belonged to users based in Europe
Ireland: Meta fined €251M over Facebook's 2018 security breach
Meta fined for inadequate breach notification, data protection. The DPC's enforcement consisted of two decisions: one on Meta's breach notification and another on data protection
Meta Fined €251 Million for 2018 Facebook Data Breach
The EU's privacy regulators imposed fines totaling €251 million on Meta, after concluding an investigation into a major 2018 data breach.
Ireland fines Meta 251 mn euros over Facebook hacks
An Irish regulator helping police European Union data privacy on Tuesday said it had fined Facebook-owner Meta 251 million euros ($263 million) for a data protection failure that saw users' accounts hacked.
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Troubled Times for Meta As Company Fined $264M For 2018 Privacy Breach and $50M For Enabling Cambridge Analytica Scandal
Irish DPC penalizes Meta €251M for Facebook's security flaws enabling data breaches, impacting millions worldwide.
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Meta Fined $263M Over 2018 Security Breach
Meta has been fined €251 million (around $263 million) in the European Union for a Facebook security breach that affected ...