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McDonald’s AI Hiring Bot Exposed Millions of Applicants’ Data to Hackers Who Tried the Password ‘123456’ (www.wired.com)

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[-] [email protected] 7 points 1 day ago

If the class action I found online is the same one. My old shitty job tried to implement biometrics and dropped it around the time of that class action. What a coincidence. So thanks?

[-] [email protected] 5 points 1 day ago

You're welcome. I am glad to lose my fingerprint data for assistance of a friend

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