00:00Police in London are investigating a suspected data breach involving a former meta-engineer
00:06believed to have downloaded around 30,000 private Facebook images.
00:11The Metropolitan Police Cybercrime Unit say officers began inquiries after a referral
00:16from the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation.
00:20A man in his 30s was arrested last November on suspicion of unauthorized access to computer
00:26material.
00:26He has since been released on bail and must report back to police in May.
00:32Meta stated that it discovered the breach over a year ago, fired the suspected employee
00:37and informed affected users.
00:40Meta says it has strengthened security measures.
00:43Investigations continue.
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