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Straight Talk With The City Of Gilroy Is Hacked

We will be evaluating security protocols for virtual meetings to prevent this type of incident in the future and meeting is postponed.

April 27, 2020

Unfortunately, our Straight Talk with the City of Gilroy Zoom meeting was hacked tonight. The hackers put up deeply disturbing imagery. Despite our quickest efforts, immediately shutting the meeting down, this imagery still made it to the public who were viewing and participating in the meeting. We extend our deepest apologies to community and all those affected by this disturbing incident. We will be evaluating security protocols for virtual meetings to prevent this type of incident in the future. As for now, Straight Talk with the City of Gilroy is postponed until further notice.

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