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fantawurstwasser@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

Women are anonymously spilling tea about men in their cities on viral app

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Women are anonymously spilling tea about men in their cities on viral app

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fantawurstwasser@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago
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“I’ve seen so many people I know on the app, it's crazy,” said one user of Tea, which topped the Apple App Store charts this week — shortly before the app was hacked.
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    It’s fine, no reason to sell the data, the service was literally just breached!

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      Don’t these companies know how to properly configure a database? This seemed like it was completely preventable.

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        Lots of breaches are entirely preventable, but lots of companies don’t like to pay for qualified employees that could prevent them.

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        They don’t care. It’s not their information and there are no consequences.

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        Don’t these companies know

        No. The answer is always no

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        Then how would they sell access in a deniable way?

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        You think a company paddling gossip under the guise of “woman safety” would care about protecting personal information? 🤣

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      Hahaha, that’s hilarious. I’ve just seen it on /g/ today.

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      😂

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