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Order laid after data breach at online liquor store Drizly affects 2.5 million customers.

Security failures that led to the theft of 2.5 million consumers’ information from online liquor store Drizly have led to enforcement action by the Federal Trade Commission. But the detail of the action makes this more than just another enforcement story.

What makes this stand out is that the charges have

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