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Re:The 'untouchable hacker god' behind Finland's biggest eve... by jruohonen on Saturday January 17, 2026 @08:09AM (#46657783)
> So they're saying this is not the case?

Yes it was. The company was fined 20M EUR on standard GDPR-basis and went bankrupt (but unlikely due to the fine alone). Please re-read the above discussion.

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Re:The 'untouchable hacker god' behind Finland's biggest eve... by Stagnant on Saturday January 17, 2026 @08:53AM (#46658078)
The GDPR fine was 608k https://www.edpb.europa.eu/news/national-news/2022/administr...
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Re:The 'untouchable hacker god' behind Finland's biggest eve... by jruohonen on Saturday January 17, 2026 @03:30PM (#46661748)
I stand corrected.
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