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Equifax's $700 Million Data Breach Settlement Spurs Criticism, Calls for New Rules

Equifax’s $700 Million Data Breach Settlement Spurs Criticism, Calls for New Rules Credit-reporting company Equifax Inc will pay up to $700 million to settle claims it broke the law during a massive 2017 data breach and to repay harmed consumers, in a landmark settlement that was nonetheless criticized by consumer advocates and … Read More…

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Factbox: Biggest U.S. Data Breach Settlements Before Equifax

Factbox: Biggest U.S. Data Breach Settlements Before Equifax The U.S. Federal Trade Commission announced on Monday that Equifax Inc. will pay up to $700 million for a data breach that exposed millions of consumers’ personal information. Read More…

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‘Blech’! @HillaryClinton continues the ‘creepy’ obsession with Katy Perry [photos]

If you missed it, Hillary and Katy Perry took“historic” selfies yesterday in Iowa. Today, the obsession with Katy Perry continued on Clinton’s account. Three of Clinton’s last five tweets are about Katy Perry. When you have little legitimateopposition from within your party, you might as well pal around with adoring pop stars to pass the…

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Nice graph, Harry Reid, but where are the jobs?

http://twitter.com/#!/redsteeze/status/420729427409260544 Why does it make us nervous when Sen. Harry Reid says there’s more work left to do — and then presents this graph showing there still isn’t any work to be had? http://twitter.com/#!/SenatorReid/status/420564055007301632 https://twitter.com/PrestonB4/status/420564595405631488 http://twitter.com/#!/johnnyfriegas/status/420564783675351040 http://twitter.com/#!/jacobmathews/status/420565725908959232 That’s not true. There was the president’s Council on Jobs and Competitiveness, with whom he didn’t meet and which…

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Equifax to Pay at Least $650 Million in Largest-Ever Data Breach Settlement

Equifax to Pay at Least $650 Million in Largest-Ever Data Breach Settlement The agreement, which received preliminary approval Monday, would end an array of lawsuits and investigations stemming from the exposure of the sensitive information of more than 147 million people. Read More…

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Equifax Data-Breach Settlement: Get Up to $20,000 If You Can Prove Harm

Equifax Data-Breach Settlement: Get Up to $20,000 If You Can Prove Harm Equifax said it had exposed the data of almost 150 million people in 2017. Now it will pay at least $650 million to settle claims relating to the data breach. Read More…

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