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The Verge reports that researchers found thousands of Muse conversation-sharing links through public DNS records. Meta paused sharing while reviewing discoverability. These were user-created share pages, not every private chat. Meta says such pages are accessible to anyone with the link; the researchers found that the links themselves were discoverable.
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