Article 5GEN7 Clubhouse CEO says user data was not leaked, contrary to reports

Clubhouse CEO says user data was not leaked, contrary to reports

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Kim Lyons
from The Verge on (#5GEN7)
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Clubhouse CEO Paul Davison said Sunday that a report claiming personal user data had been leaked was false." Cyber News reported a SQL database with users' IDs, names, usernames, Twitter and Instagram handles and follower counts were posted to an online hacker forum. According to Cyber News, it did not appear that sensitive user information such as credit card numbers were among the leaked info.

Clubhouse did not immediately reply to a request for more information from The Verge on Sunday. But Davison said in response to a question during a town hall that the platform had not suffered a data breach. No, This is misleading and false, it is a clickbait article, we were not hacked. The data referred to was all public profile information...

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