Zoom reaches $115 million settlement over user privacy, 'Zoombombing'

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Zoom reaches $115 million settlement over user privacy, 'Zoombombing'

Will bolster its security practices to settle a lawsuit.

Zoom Video Communications agreed to pay US$85 million (A$115 million) and bolster its security practices to settle a lawsuit claiming it violated users' privacy rights by sharing personal data with Facebook, Google and LinkedIn, and letting hackers disrupt Zoom meetings in a practice called ...

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