Facebook sqashes bug that exposed e-mail addresses for 6 million users
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Facebook engineers have fixed a privacy bug that disclosed e-mail addresses and phone numbers of about 6 million account holders to other users, company officials said Friday.
The inadvertent disclosure was included in archives generated when people used the Facebook Download your information tool. The service allows users to acquire the entire contents of their accounts. In some cases, the archives contained private e-mail addresses and phone numbers belonging to people the account holder had searched for on Facebook.,
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