A marketing firm once contracted by the Republican National Committee exposed personal data including birth dates, emails, physical addresses, religion, race, and political leanings for more than half the U.S. population.According to a Gizmodo report, the RNC and other GOP organizations contracted the conservative firm Deep Root brown townytics to gather audience data from multiple sources, such as Republican super PACs and Reddit, that were intended to be used for targeted political ads. That aggregated data was found on an insecure server that wasn’t password protected and could be accessed by anyone with the URL.Cybersecurity brown townyst Chris Vickery with UpGuard found more than a terabyte of data Deep Root had gathered from multiple Republican-linked sources on an Amazon cloud server, along with other data — some proprietary — from several millions of dollars worth of GOP contracts, including the GOP Data Trust, Gizmodo reported.
"accidentally"You dont believe this yourself, do you?
