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Data leaked from Securus, a phone service provider whose platform is used by over 1.2 million US inmates, shows that the company has been recording and storing calls between prisoners and their lawyers — bringing to light issues surrounding attorney-client privilege in the country. The Intercept reports that it received a data dump containing 70 million records of phone calls placed by prisoners, including what appear to be at least 14,000 calls with attorneys. The records included prisoners’ first and last names, the phone numbers they dialed, the date, time, and duration of these calls. They also had a link…

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