Meta sued in US over hacking of Facebook accounts
( September 18, 2024, 18:27 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Meta Platforms was sued by Facebook users in the US alleging Meta was liable for the harm caused by their Facebook accounts being hacked and taken over by third parties. Meta’s failure to stop Facebook accounts from being stolen and to help users regain access is in violation of the company’s terms of service and privacy policy, the plaintiffs allege.See attached complaint....
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