Journal app Path has confirmed that it uploads entire user address books to its central servers, often without notifying users. The company says it only uses the information to help users connect to ...

It’s been a rough year for private social networking app Path. The company has seen disappointing growth in many major markets, layoffs, and the departure of some key execs over the last 12 months.

Path, an upstart social media service launched by former Facebook employee Dave Morin, is scrambling to explain a security breach discovered by a software developer in Singapore. Arun Thampi was ...