Jerico Pictures Inc., a background-check company doing business as National Public Data, exposed the personal information of nearly 3 billion individuals in an April data breach, a proposed class action says.
To conduct its business, National Public Data scrapes the personally identifying information of billions of individuals from non-public sources—meaning plaintiffs didn’t knowingly provide their data to the company, the complaint said.
so because our to-do list isn’t already packed with extra crap, now you can add “check your accounts every day”
Holy fuck! That’s almost a third of the Earth’s population! One corporation should not have that much data on individuals.
the worst part is this tidbit:
so because our to-do list isn’t already packed with extra crap, now you can add “check your accounts every day”
Checking your account every day probably won’t even make a difference at this point.
“yep…still broke.”
If they did that to EU citizens, that’s massively illegal.
here’s a list of all the consequences they’ll probably face: