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Facebook Data Breach Fallout—Millions May Receive Compensation

Affected users can seek compensation without proving specific damage, a German court has ruled, regarding Facebook’s 2019 data breach that exposed personal details of 533 million users. The ruling signifies potential changes in how tech companies are held accountable for data protection failures. Users must prove they were victims of the breach to claim compensation, with potential liability for Facebook’s parent Meta extending to the hundreds of millions of euros.

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