Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation backed project suffers data breach, 930,000 children affected
Get Schooled, an educational non profit organization created as a partnership between The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and Viacom with significant help from AT&T has suffered a data breach which revealed personal identifiable information on hundreds of thousands of students: with initial estimates putting the total number of affected children at around 930,000.
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s Charity GetSchooled Breaches 900k Children’s Details
This breach occurred when GetSchooled (), a charity founded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in collaboration with Viacom left a database open and accessible to anyone with a browser and internet connection.