Wattpad storytelling platform says hackers had access to user email addresses

Wattpad Corp. is providing more details about what data hackers might have gotten their hands on during a potential breach of the online storytelling platform.

The Wattpad logo is seen in this undated handout photo. about what data hackers might have gotten their hands on during a potential breach of the online storytelling platform.

It added that passwords associated with third-party accounts are not stored on its systems or believe to be affected, but hackers might have obtained third-party account IDs related to Google or Facebook. Wattpad refused to share with The Canadian Press how many of its more than 80 million users may be impacted.

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