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Re:Equifax Faces Multibillion-Dollar Lawsuit Over Hack by ericd on Friday September 08, 2017 @02:05PM (#15202545)
Do you think that the FCRA punitive damages ($100-$1000 per person) might apply here?
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Re:Equifax Faces Multibillion-Dollar Lawsuit Over Hack by jstarfish on Friday September 08, 2017 @02:44PM (#15202911)
Unlikely since it doesn't appear credit report-related data was leaked, only PII.
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Re:Equifax Faces Multibillion-Dollar Lawsuit Over Hack by Zigurd on Friday September 08, 2017 @04:45PM (#15203798)
The leaked PII makes it trivially easy to obtain the credit report data
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