Under the bill, all web browsers would be required to integrate an "opt-out preference signal" tool that would allow opt-out requests for all visited websites.
Included in the exposed dataset labeled "PDL" were individuals' full names, email addresses, phone numbers, location data, professional summaries, and skills, as well as education and employment histories.
Included in the exposed .env file were Applause's credentials for Marketo, SalesForce, and Gotowebinar systems, which could result in the compromise of sensitive customer information, marketing details, and operational and financial data from its clients.
"The Company's investigation of the incident remains ongoing. Based on the Company's current knowledge of the facts and circumstances related to this incident, the Company believes that this incident is not material," said Dick's in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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