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Uber Left Hundreds of Drivers’ Licenses and Social Security Numbers Exposed

Posted on October 14, 2015 by Dissent

Motherboard reports:

Due to an apparent mistake, Uber left the personal information of what appears to be hundreds of drivers exposed online, including their Social Security numbers, scans of driver licenses, tax forms, and other data.

The data leak seems to be linked to the company’s new “Uber partner” app, designed to provide drivers with more data about the service, and the company more information about its drivers.

Read more on Motherboard.


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