Apparently my email was included in this breach, but none of the passwords I used with it were (before I started using randomly generated ones).
this post was submitted on 09 Nov 2025
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Are we supposed to pronounce the two "data"s differently when reading aloud? Asking for a friend...
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Possibly related question. Layely I've been getting email 'replies' from various businesses and services (all over the country, USA) all about an 'inquiry' that I never made. Apparently someone just got my email address and is using that for -- what ? A couple questions:
** What is that someone up to, why doing that?
** Should I do something about that?
** What could I do? Don't want to change email address.
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