Bloomberg has been embroiled in scandal since news broke last week that its reporters were using the company’s corporate terminals to monitor its customers’ activities. The story began to unravel when news surfaced that Goldman Sachs had confronted Bloomberg over the possibility that reporters were accessing its account data. Goldman became suspicious when a Bloomberg reporter asked about an executive’s whereabouts, noting that he hadn’t logged into his account for a while.
Bloomberg Caught With Hands in the Customer Data Jar
Posted by: Erika Morphy May 16, 2013 05:00 AMBloomberg has been embroiled in scandal since news broke last week that its reporters were using the company’s corporate terminals to monitor its customers’ activities. The story began to unravel when news surfaced that Goldman Sachs had confronted Bloomberg over the possibility that reporters were accessing its account data. Goldman became suspicious when a Bloomberg reporter asked about an executive’s whereabouts, noting that he hadn’t logged into his account for a while.