Ireland's DPC Hits Meta with €91 Million Penalty for GDPR Violation

The DPC launched the initial inquiry in April 2019 after MPIL notified the DPC that it had inadvertently stored certain passwords of social media users in ‘plaintext’ on its internal systems (i.e. without cryptographic protection or encryption).

https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/irelands-dpc-hits-meta-with-91/

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