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Japanese Government Officials Used Wrong Privacy Settings on Google Groups

Writer: OurStudioOurStudio

Japanese government officials and journalists have reportedly use the wrong privacy settings for Google Groups online discussions, enabling anyone to see internal memos.

Japanese newspaper Yomiuri Shimbun said it found more than 6,000 cases where information from public or private organizations including hospital records had been publicly available, AFP reported on Wednesday.

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