A data haul of more than 40 million records belonging to ShareThis users was put up for sale on a dark web marketplace in February 2019. The 2.7 GB of leaked data included unique email addresses, names, usernames, hashed passwords, and additional profile information such as gender, birth date and addresses. No contact data, such as names, addresses, phone numbers, or financial information, is collected on a regular internet user. Read the privacy policy of websites and platforms you engage with can help paint a clearer picture.”]