Hootsuite flub reveals users’ e-mail addresses to other users

Social media management company Hootsuite has managed a social faux pas by sending e-mails to users that included the names and e-mail addresses of other users.
The personal information was included in thousands of e-mails sent yesterday warning users that the free 60-day Hootsuite Pro trial was about to expire. Many of the e-mails contained the e-mail addresses of other users in the “To” field.
Affected Hootsuite users took to Twitter to voice their displeasure:

Hootsuite responded to the individual tweets with an apology and an assurance that the issue had been resolved. An…

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