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Equifax Fined $700 million for 2017 Data Breach
July 29, 2019
Yemeng Yang
Equifax agreed to pay up to $700 million to settle federal and state claims regarding its massive 2017 data breach. Consumers can file claims to receive cash reimbursement of up to $20,000 per consumer.
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