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Asos investigates user notifications about data breach

The Guardian · October 6, 2026Original source ↗

Asos investigates user notifications about data breach

What happened

Asos is looking into reports that users of its mobile app received notifications claiming that the company's data has been compromised. Following this notification, Asos's shares on the London Stock Exchange fell nearly 10%.

Why it matters

This incident raises concerns about data security and consumer trust in online retailers.

How this story affects people

How does this story affect you if you are an Asos customer?

You might be concerned about the security of your personal data following reports that the company's data has been compromised. This could affect your trust in Asos and influence your future shopping decisions.

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