EFF and Mozilla scold Venmo over shocking privacy breaches
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TWO OF THE INDUSTRY’S most outspoken voices have clubbed together to formally warn mobile payment service Venmo that it’s time to clean up its act. The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and The Mozilla Foundation have penned a joint open letter to Venmo, pointing out that its privacy settings are not what it considers acceptable. The two foundations have been pushing Venmo for change since it launched in 2018. The app, a subsidiary of PayPal, makes transactions public by default, meaning (...)