The API also allowed the app to request from Facebook the personal information of approximately 86,300,000 Facebook users globally, of which approximately 311,074 were Australians who were friends with the app's users.
Australia was the 10th hardest hit, globally, while topping the list, there were over 70 million Americans caught up in the breach.
Falk considers that these were systemic failures to comply with Australian privacy laws by one of the world's largest technology companies. The Federal Court can impose a civil penalty of up to AU$1.7 million for each serious and/or repeated interference with privacy.
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