Amazon to Pay $2.25 Million to End US Case Over ID Theft Victims
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Regulators are now willing to penalize not just breaches but slow, incomplete cooperation with ID theft victims—Amazon’s $2.25 million settlement is a priced precedent. If you operate a marketplace or identity-heavy platform, tighten your playbook for record production and victim support before it becomes a regulatory issue, not after.
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