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Crime Reporting Citizen App Exposed Billie Eilish's Address

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The address of Billie Eilish’s family home was revealed via a push notification to users of the crime-reporting app Citizen after police responded to a break-in at the property, VICE reports.
The address of Billie Eilish’s family home was revealed via a push notification to users of the crime-reporting app Citizen, VICE reports. 
The app, which was reportedly used by over 10 million people last year, sent an initial notification informing users that police were responding to a 911 call in Los Angeles’ Highland Park neighborhood the night of Jan. 5.  
This was followed by an update at 9:41 p.m. that disclosed the home belonged to popstar Billie Eilish. That notification, VICE reports, was sent to 178,000 people and was viewed by 78,000 of them.

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