AOL CTO leaves, two workers fired

by certifiedbug on August 22, 2006

in Internet Security

In the aftermath of a privacy breach, AOL’s chief technology officer has left the company.

In an memo sent to staff, AOL Chief Executive Jonathan Miller said the company was taking steps to prevent such an incident happening again.

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission accusing AOL of breaking a promise to protect its subscribers’ privacy.

Seattle Times Article

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