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Blippy

An Over-Sharing Blunder Follows Blippy’s Big Round

Apr 23, 2010 1:10 PM

Here’s a serious lesson in the dangers of over-sharing: Blippy, the site both loved and vilified for letting users share their latest purchases with their friends, accidentally (we assume) posted the credit card numbers of some users online. Venturebeat determined that a search in Google (NSDQ: GOOG) for “site:blippy.com+‘from card’”…

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