In late October 2016, European Union (“EU”) data protection authorities issued letters to Yahoo and WhatsApp related to alleged privacy incidents involving those companies. The letters were issued by a collective of EU data...more
On September 22, 2016, Yahoo issued a statement confirming that hackers infiltrated its systems in late 2014 and lifted account data tied to at least 500 million users. In its press release, Yahoo said that a recent...more