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Technology In Other news 21 Jul 2019 Equifax to pay USD 700 million in a settlement over 2017 data breach
Equifax to pay USD 700 million in a settlement over 2017 data breach
ANI
Published : Jul 21, 2019, 11:05 am IST
Updated : Jul 21, 2019, 11:05 am IST
The 2017 data breach exposed social security numbers.
The settlement money would also resolve a nationwide consumer class-action lawsuit against Equifax.
Equifax Inc is reportedly nearing a USD 700 million settlement with the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over a massive data breach in 2017.
The Wall Street Journal has reported that the settlement money would also resolve a nationwide consumer class-action lawsuit against Equifax.
The 2017 data breach exposed social security numbers and other sensitive personal information of nearly 150 million Americans.
