Yahoo settles 50 million U.S. dollars for giant data breach from 2016
Yahoo pays 50 million dollars to the victims of a large data breach discovered in 2016. Data from more than three billion accounts became available on the streets. That is the outcome of a settlement that applies to sun a billion accounts.
That's what Associated Press reports today in a settlement r... Read more
“Facebook exaggerated viewing time ads by up to 900 percent.
Facebook is being sued by advertisers. The company is said to have increased the ratings of advertisements by more than 900 percent. At the same time, CEO Mark Zuckerberg's social network knew for more than a year that the figures were not correct, but did not announce it.
A group of advertisers is ... Read more
Groupon must pay IBM compensation of 57 million U.S. dollars for patent infringement
Groupon must pay IBM a total of 57 million dollars to resolve the patent dispute. Originally, IBM wanted compensation of $167 million, but now the two tech giants have solved the problems between themselves. All patent cases are stopped and the companies start working together.
As part of the collab... Read more
Elon Musk resigns as chairman of the board of Tesla in settlement with SEC
Elon Musk stepped down as chairman of Tesla's board of directors. In addition, he pays a fine of twenty million dollars. This is the settlement that Musk reached with the U.S. market regulator SEC on a previous complaint about the CEO's claims that he could take the car manufacturer off the stock ex... Read more
American watchdog suing Elon Musk for tweet
Elon Musk is being sued by the American stock exchange watchdog. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reached this decision in response to messages from Musk on Twitter. There he said he wanted to take Tesla off the scholarship. This had an impact on the share price and it is possible th... Read more
SAP responds to Teradata complaint: there is no factual basis for it
At the end of June, Teradata filed a lawsuit against SAP. It is claimed that business secrets have been stolen through cooperation. Now GSP is responding to those allegations by saying that they have no factual basis. In fact, as far as GSP is concerned, Teradata brought the case only because it was... Read more
Former Qualys top executive indicted for insider trading
A former CEO of the cloud security agency Qualys has been charged by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) with insider trading. This is the former COO of the company, Amer Deeba, who tipped his family off about expected financial results.
Deeba gave shares in the company to his two brothe... Read more