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Irish data authority probes Facebook over breach

Investigation will examine social network's compliance with its obligation under GDPR to implement technical and organisational security measures
Fri, Oct 05, 2018 - 5:50 AM

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IRELAND'S data protection authority launched an investigation into Facebook on Wednesday, bringing stringent new European privacy laws to bear on the tech titan after a security breach exposed 50 million accounts.

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