Data Privacy
Jul. 28, 2022
T-Mobile has a half billion reasons to improve security for sensitive customer data
The class action settlement still faces some hurdles. The Court must approve the settlement terms and T-Mobile reserved the right to terminate the settlement agreement if an undisclosed number of customers opt out of the settlement.
Anita Taff-Rice
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“You can trust us to do the right thing with your data” T-Mobile’s Privacy Center proclaimed to customers. Turns out that wasn’t true for 76.6% of T-Mobile’s 100 million customers whose highly sensitive personal data was hacked in August 2021.
In August 2021, T-Mobile revealed that cyber criminals had hacked and exfiltrated customers’ sensitive personal data and had begun offering it for sale on the dark web. The data included names, addr...
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