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UnrollMe deletes data, settling FTC claims it deceived consumers about privacy practices

By Amy Miller ( August 8, 2019, 22:14 GMT | Insight) -- UnrollMe, an e-mail management program that has faced harsh criticism and lawsuits over its privacy practices, will delete all the personal information it has collected from consumers without their consent to settle the US Federal Trade Commission’s claims that it deceived users. According to the FTC, UnrollMe shared customers’ email receipts with its parent company, Slice Technologies, for advertising purposes, even though it told users it would not “touch” their personal emails.UnrollMe, an e-mail management program that has faced harsh criticism and lawsuits over its privacy practices, will delete all the personal information it has collected from consumers without their consent to settle the US Federal Trade Commission’s claims that it deceived users.  ...

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