"Involuntarily" he probably uploaded it Facebook Inc the details of the addresses Email 1,5 million new users without their consent.
Μfollowing the new leak scandal affecting the company, the Facebook assured that he would delete the data and that he would notify the interested parties.
In March, the Facebook stopped suggesting password verification emails as an option for users who signed up for the first time. There have been previous cases where users' email details were uploaded to Facebook when they created their account, according to the company.
«We estimate that about 1,5 million users may have uploaded emails. These contacts were not reported anywhere and we are deleting themFacebook added to Reuters, as retransmitted by AMPE. Users will be notified. The technical problem that caused this situation has been fixed.
Business Insider had earlier revealed that Facebook collected email information from its users without their knowledge or consent when opening their accounts.
Facebook has been hit by a series of revelations related to the management of personal data, including a technical problem that exposed the passwords of millions of users in a readable form in its internal systems for its employees.
Last year, it was revealed that Facebook was involved in the scandal of Cambridge Analytica, which obtained and misused the personal data of millions of Facebook users without their consent.
The company was also accused of convincing users of misleading them into giving their personal information to Facebook and was criticized for the presence of hate speech and facilitating its spread on its platform.
It was also requested by Facebook ensure that its platform is not used for political purposes and to disseminate misinformation during electoral contests.
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