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Vietnam's Vinaphone Admits It Erred in Revealing Private Customer Data

Vietnam�s biggest mobile phone network, Vinaphone, today admitted that it should not have released a customer�s privileged information to a third party without prior consent from the customer. The information revealed included call times, durations, site of call, and numbers, with the unauthorized recipient going on to cause personal damage with the customer's private details.

Vinaphone admits mistake in leaking customer privacy, Thanh Nien News, August 1, 2005.