Ireland fined Meta $101 million for storing hundreds of millions of user passwords in plaintext and making them broadly available to company employees.

InevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net · 3 months ago

Ireland fined Meta $101 million for storing hundreds of millions of user passwords in plaintext and making them broadly available to company employees.

Sauerkraut · 2 months ago

Not to defend the US, god knows we love to lick corporate boots, but if Meta were an Irish company then Ireland would probably lick their boots as well. Or if Meta were a German company then the US would gladly sue them. Just look at how Volkswagen was singled out by the US despite all US automakers falsifying emissions and crash safety data for decades.

Ireland fined Meta $101 million for storing hundreds of millions of user passwords in plaintext and making them broadly available to company employees.

Ireland fined Meta $101 million for storing hundreds of millions of user passwords in plaintext and making them broadly available to company employees.

Meta pays the price for storing hundreds of millions of passwords in plaintext