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Zoom settles US class action privacy lawsuit for $86m

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Zoom settles US class action privacy lawsuit for $86m

The video conferencing firm denies wrongdoing, but has agreed to boost security measures.

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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-58050391

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davearonson

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A paltry $86M is just a cost of doing business. I wouldn’t expect this to change Zoom’s behavior at all. They need to be smacked down for large multiples of the revenue they got from sharing the data, lying to users, and so on.

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OvermindDL1

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Sadly this, all too common.

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davearonson

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Yes, I was going to say something about Microsoft’s repeated penalties in the 90’s and 00’s…

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