Facebook unintentionally uploaded email contacts of 1.5 million new users

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Facebook unintentionally uploaded email contacts of 1.5 million new users
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Facebook Inc said on Wednesday it may have unintentionally uploaded email contac...

FILE PHOTO: A person holds a smartphone with the Facebook logo in front of displayed"top secret" and"email" words, in this picture illustration taken December 6, 2018. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

The contacts were not shared with anyone and the company is deleting them, Facebook told Reuters in a statement, adding that users whose contacts were imported will be notified.

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