By Alison Branley
ABC News: Nic MacBean
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An online dating company has been seen in breach of privacy statutes after hackers reached the personal suggestions of about 245,000 of the Australian consumers.
Australian Privacy administrator Timothy Pilgrim receive Cupid Media broken the Privacy Act by neglecting to just take sensible steps to lock in facts used on its web sites.
Cupid works more than 35 market matchmaking sites such as for example ChristianCupid, MilitaryCupid, SingleParentLove as well as other internet sites predicated on ethnicity, religion and place.
Hackers gained unauthorised entry to Cupid webservers in January just last year and stole the personal details associated with the Australian Cupid site consumers.