JD Finance Says It Kept Screenshots of Other Apps for User Ease
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JD Finance apologized for a function on its app that stored screenshots of other programs on users’ mobile devices, sparking concern about possible online privacy breaches.
The company allowed the storage of screenshots to enable its clients to pass on images more quickly, it said in an emailed statement on Saturday. The function has now been removed and company had no access to the photos taken, it said.