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T-Mobile’s Digits sign-up page temporarily pulled after some subscriber info was exposed

Posted on December 12, 2016 by Dissent

Jacob Siegal reports:

On Wednesday afternoon, T-Mobile unveiled a new program called Digits, which will allow T-Mobile subscribers to use a single mobile phone number across multiple devices and use multiple phone numbers on a single device. Unfortunately, the launch of the exciting new Digits beta was quickly overshadowed by a major error on T-Mobile’s website that was sharing private account information with anyone who visited the sign-up page for the beta program.

According to multiple Twitter users, the form on T-Mobile’s website for the Digits beta would occasionally show the name and phone number of another active T-Mobile subscriber.

Read more on BGR.

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1 thought on “T-Mobile’s Digits sign-up page temporarily pulled after some subscriber info was exposed”

  1. Regret says:
    December 12, 2016 at 10:58 am

    Digits Tagline: “Your mobile number on all your devices!”

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