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==== Compromise of sensitive personal data
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This kind of service is often used to exchange information that could include
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personal information, chat logs, and other private data that users have shared
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on the platform. This is called Personally Identifiable Information. +
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The leaked app key could provide a gateway for unauthorized individuals to
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access and misuse this data, compromising the privacy and safety of the
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application users.
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In many industries and locations, there are legal and compliance requirements
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to protect sensitive data. If this kind of sensitive personal data gets leaked,
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companies face legal consequences, penalties, or violations of privacy laws.
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