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CFPB staffer forwarded consumer data to personal account

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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has disclosed that a former employee forwarded personal information of over 250,000 individuals to their personal email account.

Agency officials called the privacy breach “completely unacceptable.”

Company officials said no evidence has been found that the employee spread the information further.

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