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Amazon to pay $2.5B in FTC settlement over ‘deceptive’ Prime tactics

Amazon to pay .5B in FTC settlement over ‘deceptive’ Prime tactics

Amazon has agreed to pay $2.5 billion to settle a lawsuit from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over allegations that it duped users into paying for Prime subscriptions and made it hard to cancel memberships. The company will be required to pay a $1 billion civil penalty and provide $1.5 billion in refunds to an estimated 35 million consumers harmed …

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Google warns 2.5B Gmail users to update passwords after data breach of one of its databases

Google warns 2.5B Gmail users to update passwords after data breach of one of its databases

(Gray News) – Google is advising billions of Gmail users to change their passwords and up their security following a data breach that prompted more aggressive hacking attacks. Earlier this month, Google reported a breach of one of its Salesforce databases. Google said that the information exposed during the breach was publicly available business information. According to a report from …

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Google warns 2.5B Gmail users to update passwords after data breach of one of its databases

Google warns 2.5B Gmail users to update passwords after data breach of one of its databases

(Gray News) – Google is advising billions of Gmail users to change their passwords and up their security following a data breach that prompted more aggressive hacking attacks. Earlier this month, Google reported a breach of one of its Salesforce databases. Google said that the information exposed during the breach was publicly available business information. According to a report from …

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