Oh, FFS! Some of this shit is unbelievable. I expected the argument of "users can just turn off making everything private!" except that in this case, they can't: I'd say it's hard to believe that...
Oh, FFS! Some of this shit is unbelievable. I expected the argument of "users can just turn off making everything private!" except that in this case, they can't:
While many critics have focused on how the app makes all transactions public by default, Venmo’s friend lists are arguably a larger privacy issue. Even if a Venmo account is set to make payments private, its friend list remains exposed. There is no setting to make this information private, which means it can provide a window into someone’s personal life that could be exploited by anyone — including trolls, stalkers, police, and spies.
I'd say it's hard to believe that companies are this stupid and irresponsible, but really, it's not.
Oh, FFS! Some of this shit is unbelievable. I expected the argument of "users can just turn off making everything private!" except that in this case, they can't:
I'd say it's hard to believe that companies are this stupid and irresponsible, but really, it's not.