Website reveals confidential data of people from Alagoas.
A website hosted on a server in Sweden reveals private information about individuals and companies; with a database from Brazil and Alagoas, the website releases personal information; various sources are used to populate the records, such as registry offices, court decisions, official gazettes, forums, social networks, and public consultations; petitions are already circulating online to stop the website's practices.
Alagoas247 A website has caused a stir on the internet by revealing confidential information about network users and companies. With a database covering all of Brazil – including Alagoas – the website offers information such as name, date of birth, address, and even the neighbors of the person searched. Check out the website here!
According to the website itself, hosted on a server in Sweden, various sources are used to populate the records, such as registry offices, court decisions, official gazettes, forums, social networks, and public consultations. The site emphasizes, however, that it is impossible to guarantee the accuracy or up-to-dateness of the data.
The drafting of Gazetaweb He decided to run a test. A quick search using the names of the portal's journalists revealed personal information about all of them. Addresses, zip codes, and even neighbors' names were accurately displayed using their email addresses.
Furthermore, it can also reveal more aspects of someone else's life, such as their CPF (Brazilian tax identification number), relatives, alternative addresses, and companies and partnerships opened by the person. However, to do this, it's necessary to purchase credits on the website, with plans ranging from R$ 9,90 (entitling you to ten credits – each credit reveals one piece of information) to R$ 79,90 (with 100 credits).
The website states that it only publishes publicly available information and that no research is released. "We do not show information such as race, ethnicity, religion, political opinion, sexual orientation, medical history, or data considered sensitive," the administrators explain in the questions section.
According to the terms of use, the page emphasizes that the use of the presented data for illicit, discriminatory, or illegal acts is the user's responsibility, and registration is required to purchase credits. The disclosure and sale of findings are prohibited, and the contracting party is obligated to maintain confidentiality.
According to the website itself, the administration is handled by Top Documents LLC, an information bureau based in the Seychelles Islands, a country in the Indian Ocean. Despite this, the domain is registered as tudosobretodos.se – .se is a Swedish domain, while the domain for the Seychelles Islands is .sc.
Online petitions are already circulating to curb the site's practices, which users consider abusive. One of them, addressed to the Federal Police of Rondônia, requests that an investigation be opened not only by the Federal Police, but also by the Federal Public Prosecutor's Office (MPF).
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