A court filing says 37 million MGM customers had personal data stolen in the cyberattacks. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
MGM Resorts has agreed to pay $45 million to settle lawsuits stemming from two major data breaches in 2019 and 2023. These breaches exposed the personal information of over 37 million customers, including names, addresses, phone numbers, Social Security numbers, and passport information.
The key conceptual idea is that large companies like MGM Resorts face significant financial and legal consequences when they fail to adequately protect customer data, leading to costly settlements and reputational damage.
MGM Resorts has agreed to pay $45 million to settle lawsuits stemming from two major data breaches in 2019 and 2023. These breaches exposed the personal information of over 37 million customers, including names, addresses, phone numbers, Social Security numbers, and passport information. The key conceptual idea is that large companies like MGM Resorts face significant financial and legal consequences when they fail to adequately protect customer data, leading to costly settlements and reputational damage.
