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Wine wholesaler Vinomofo failed to protect customer data, Australian watchdog finds

By Saloni Sinha ( October 29, 2025, 06:25 GMT | Insight) -- Australian wine wholesaler Vinomofo failed to take reasonable steps to protect the personal information of 928,760 customers after storing it on Amazon Web Services without adequate safeguards, the privacy regulator has found. In a statement on Wednesday, the Office of the Australian Information Commission said that Vinomofo’s “culture and business posture was not one that valued or nurtured attention to customer privacy.” Australian wine wholesaler Vinomofo failed to take reasonable steps to protect the personal information of 928,760 customers after storing it on Amazon Web Services without adequate safeguards, the privacy regulator has found....

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