The Data Protection Commission (DPC) has announced its final decision following an inquiry into Meta Platforms Ireland Limited (MPIL). This inquiry was launched in April 2019, after Meta notified the DPC that it had inadvertently stored certain passwords of social media users in ‘plaintext’ on its internal systems (ie without cryptographic protection or encryption). The [&hellip
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