02 send mobile phone users numbers to every website visited
Millions of mobile phone users may have been exposed to internet scams after their numbers were inadvertently sent to every website they visited.
The glitch went unnoticed by 02 for more than a fortnight between January 10th and January 25th.
Anxious customers demanded an explanation from network provider O2, which has 22million UK customers, after the massive privacy breach was discovered.
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