USPS Data Breach Leads to Customer Address Sharing with Tech Giants
Thursday, 18 July 2024, 15:15
USPS Data Breach: Customer Addresses Shared
The U.S. Postal Service confirmed the sharing of customer postal addresses with Meta, LinkedIn, and Snap.
Response to Investigation
Following a TechCrunch investigation, USPS took steps to remediate the data sharing.
Data Privacy Concerns
The incident raises concerns about data privacy and highlights the need for enhanced security measures.
This breach underscores the importance of safeguarding customer data to prevent unauthorized access.
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