Update: Mobile operator O2 says that as of 2pm Wednesday, it has fixed the part of its mobile web browsing service that was reporting mobile phone users’ telephone numbers to websites they visited via ...
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· New, free-to-download app lets users make and receive calls, texts and voicemail from their existing O2 number on any supported device · Calls are charged in line with a Pay Monthly tariff – with ...
UK carrier O2 finds itself embroiled in data protection controversy today, with allegations that the operator is revealing mobile users cellphone number to each website they visit on their phone.
UK carrier O2 has apparently fixed the loophole that exposed subscribers' mobile numbers to websites they visited using their handset's data connection, though there's still no official explanation as ...
O2 may also be unwittingly assisting spammers, allowing them to match email addresses with phone numbers. See below for more updates. If you reside in the UK and you are one of the millions of ...
The mobile phone operator O2 is investigating a major security flaw which gives users' mobile phone numbers to every website they visit. Twitter users Lewis Peckover created a website on January 24 ...
O2 has today launched a new app that allows its customers to take their phone number onto multiple devices to make calls and texts - and we've tried it out. Using similar Voice over IP technology as ...
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Tests suggest some, but not all, O2 mobile data users are affected O2 has been accused of exposing the phone numbers of customers who browse the internet using its mobile data. Lewis Peckover, a ...
O2’s Irish customer base swelled by 6,000 in its second quarter to 1,599,000, up from 1,593,000 in the first quarter of the year. Key performance indicators for the three-month period to 30 June show ...
O2 has apologised for a technical problem which caused users' phone numbers to be disclosed when using its mobile data. The company said it normally only passed numbers to "trusted partners". A ...