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  1. #Meta Made 43M Misleading Statements, #NewMexico Jury Finds, Including on Its #CambridgeAnalytica Response

    A New Mexico #jury on Friday "found #Facebook liable for deceiving users" about its #privacy protections, reports AP. A New Mexico newspaper calls it "another massive legal victory" against Facebook, reporting that the jury found FB "had committed tens of millions of violations of the state's #UnfairPracticesAct in connection with its lies to consumers about how their personal info was handled by the company & 3rd-party users." The state has asked the company be ordered to pay the maximum civil penalty of $5,000 per violation meaning a judge could potentially order the company to pay billions in penalties to the state. The jury also found the company had been dishonest about its investigation of & response to the 2013 Cambridge Analytica data #breach scandal … used it to create targeted #political ads during the 2016 U.S. presidential #election
    #security

    tech.slashdot.org/story/26/09/

  2. #Meta Made 43M Misleading Statements, #NewMexico Jury Finds, Including on Its #CambridgeAnalytica Response

    A New Mexico #jury on Friday "found #Facebook liable for deceiving users" about its #privacy protections, reports AP. A New Mexico newspaper calls it "another massive legal victory" against Facebook, reporting that the jury found FB "had committed tens of millions of violations of the state's #UnfairPracticesAct in connection with its lies to consumers about how their personal info was handled by the company & 3rd-party users." The state has asked the company be ordered to pay the maximum civil penalty of $5,000 per violation meaning a judge could potentially order the company to pay billions in penalties to the state. The jury also found the company had been dishonest about its investigation of & response to the 2013 Cambridge Analytica data #breach scandal … used it to create targeted #political ads during the 2016 U.S. presidential #election
    #security

    tech.slashdot.org/story/26/09/

  3. #Meta Made 43M Misleading Statements, #NewMexico Jury Finds, Including on Its #CambridgeAnalytica Response

    A New Mexico #jury on Friday "found #Facebook liable for deceiving users" about its #privacy protections, reports AP. A New Mexico newspaper calls it "another massive legal victory" against Facebook, reporting that the jury found FB "had committed tens of millions of violations of the state's #UnfairPracticesAct in connection with its lies to consumers about how their personal info was handled by the company & 3rd-party users." The state has asked the company be ordered to pay the maximum civil penalty of $5,000 per violation meaning a judge could potentially order the company to pay billions in penalties to the state. The jury also found the company had been dishonest about its investigation of & response to the 2013 Cambridge Analytica data #breach scandal … used it to create targeted #political ads during the 2016 U.S. presidential #election
    #security

    tech.slashdot.org/story/26/09/

  4. Made 43M Misleading Statements, Jury Finds, Including on Its Response

    A New Mexico on Friday "found liable for deceiving users" about its protections, reports AP. A New Mexico newspaper calls it "another massive legal victory" against Facebook, reporting that the jury found FB "had committed tens of millions of violations of the state's in connection with its lies to consumers about how their personal info was handled by the company & 3rd-party users." The state has asked the company be ordered to pay the maximum civil penalty of $5,000 per violation meaning a judge could potentially order the company to pay billions in penalties to the state. The jury also found the company had been dishonest about its investigation of & response to the 2013 Cambridge Analytica data scandal … used it to create targeted ads during the 2016 U.S. presidential

    tech.slashdot.org/story/26/09/

  5. #Meta Made 43M Misleading Statements, #NewMexico Jury Finds, Including on Its #CambridgeAnalytica Response

    A New Mexico #jury on Friday "found #Facebook liable for deceiving users" about its #privacy protections, reports AP. A New Mexico newspaper calls it "another massive legal victory" against Facebook, reporting that the jury found FB "had committed tens of millions of violations of the state's #UnfairPracticesAct in connection with its lies to consumers about how their personal info was handled by the company & 3rd-party users." The state has asked the company be ordered to pay the maximum civil penalty of $5,000 per violation meaning a judge could potentially order the company to pay billions in penalties to the state. The jury also found the company had been dishonest about its investigation of & response to the 2013 Cambridge Analytica data #breach scandal … used it to create targeted #political ads during the 2016 U.S. presidential #election
    #security

    tech.slashdot.org/story/26/09/