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Meta ordered to pay $25 billion to New Mexico
Original: data breach
A jury has ordered Meta to pay $25 billion to the state of New Mexico after finding the company misled consumers about data privacy. The verdict ranks among the largest privacy-related penalties against a US tech company and comes amid ongoing scrutiny of Meta's handling of user data, following years of litigation and regulatory pressure on the firm.
Why now: The verdict is one of the largest data privacy penalties ever handed down against a major technology company.
Evidence
- Ottawa police suspending use of Crime Stoppers after report of cybersecurity breach · CTV News
- Intake of Crime Stoppers tips in Toronto, surrounding areas paused after data breach · CityNews Toronto
- Toronto Crime Stoppers temporarily stops accepting tips after data breach · The Globe and Mail
- Meta ordered to pay $25 billion to New Mexico after jury finds company misled consumers about data privacy · Reuters
- Meta ordered to pay $25 billion penalty in New Mexico Cambridge Analytica case · CNBC
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