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Facebook says it ‘unintentionally uploaded’ 1.5 million customers’ email contacts without permission

The reported incident is the most recent in an extended record of privateness issues and controversies saddling the tech massive, which is dealing with greater executive scrutiny.
The reported incident is the latest in a long list of privacy concerns and controversies saddling the tech giant, which is facing increased government scrutiny.

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