Google accidentally sent people's private videos stored on Google Photos to strangers



It seems that a technical problem in the Google Photos application from Google to store photos in the cloud storage service has caused a big issue for the company, as the company indicated in a statement that this problem caused the sending of photos and videos of some users to other people who have nothing to do with them.

And Google Inc indicated in a statement that the new and embarrassing problem for the company occurred mainly between 21 and 25 November of last year 2019, and this problem has caused the sending of pictures and videos of some users to other users, and the company says that The problem occurred exactly at the level of Google's Takeout , which is the data retrieval mechanism from Google's cloud storage application.

And Google indicated that it sent messages to people who may have been affected by this problem, and that this concerns only 0.01 percent of users, and the company also apologized for this incident, and Google also said that it has fixed the technical problem That caused it and it works to not be repeated in the future.

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