Then there are the businesses that automatically upload recorded Zoom meetings to a private server, but may have misconfigured the server in such a way that it's not actually private. For example, someone may accidentally upload their own private Zoom conversation to the internet, be that a therapy session or a call with a friend. Rather, recordings saved to someone's computer, and then later uploaded, are what's at issue today. Those video recordings aren't the ones exposed on the open web. Zoom allows paid users the ability to save recordings to the cloud (i.e.
Now, it's important to note that these meetings were uploaded - perhaps mistakenly, in some cases - by someone who initially had access to them. The two discussed the patient's thoughts about self harm, among other incredibly sensitive topics. One such video, clearly not intended to be uploaded, included what appeared to be a therapist speaking to his patient. But you don't even need to look that hard, as a quick search for the Zoom file name on YouTube, Google, and Vimeo by Mashable revealed scores and scores of recorded calls.
