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05-29-2014, 04:17 PM
Instagram Bug Gives Man Access to High School Girl's Account
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And as Mashable has learned, that has led to at least one embarrassing situation — where a man in his late 20s unwittingly found himself with access to the Instagram account of a high school girl
See also: 6 Creative Hacks for Your Smartphone (http://mashable.com/2013/09/26/smartphone-hacks/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
San Francisco resident Michael Wagner (** relation) created an Instagram account shortly after the service launched in late 2010. He never posted to the account, never really checked it, and ultimately forgot about it Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/05/29/instagram-security-issue/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
More about Facebook (http://mashable.com/category/facebook/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), User Privacy (http://mashable.com/category/user-privacy/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), Bug (http://mashable.com/category/bug/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), Instagram (http://mashable.com/category/instagram/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), and Social Media (http://mashable.com/social-media/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/6DI7lttkj44
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Many social media apps and services let you sign in with Facebook (http://mashable.com/category/facebook/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss). But only one — Instagram (http://mashable.com/category/instagram/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), owned by Facebook — assumes that you're using the same email address for both services
And as Mashable has learned, that has led to at least one embarrassing situation — where a man in his late 20s unwittingly found himself with access to the Instagram account of a high school girl
See also: 6 Creative Hacks for Your Smartphone (http://mashable.com/2013/09/26/smartphone-hacks/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
San Francisco resident Michael Wagner (** relation) created an Instagram account shortly after the service launched in late 2010. He never posted to the account, never really checked it, and ultimately forgot about it Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/05/29/instagram-security-issue/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
More about Facebook (http://mashable.com/category/facebook/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), User Privacy (http://mashable.com/category/user-privacy/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), Bug (http://mashable.com/category/bug/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), Instagram (http://mashable.com/category/instagram/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), and Social Media (http://mashable.com/social-media/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/6DI7lttkj44