Summary
The private phone numbers of Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Donald Trump Jr have been listed on a U.S. website. Authorities in Australia are looking into the situation, which was highlighted by an Australian media outlet. The website collects publicly available data using AI technology.
Key Facts
- Private phone numbers for Australia's Prime Minister and Donald Trump Jr were published on a U.S. website.
- The website uses AI to gather information from the internet, including from social media and public filings.
- An Australian media outlet first reported the data exposure.
- The office of Prime Minister Albanese is aware and is looking into the issue.
- The Australian opposition leader Sussan Ley's number was also listed, and a request was made to remove it.
- The site claims to have contact details for many professionals, aimed at use by recruiters and salespeople.
- There have been multiple data breaches in Australia in recent years.
- Users can search for some contact information for free, or pay for more extensive access.
