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= 2009 Sidekick data loss
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The 2009 Sidekick data loss refers to a significant incident that affected a number of users of Microsoft's Sidekick, a smartphone originally created by Danger, which was later acquired by Microsoft. In October 2009, a server failure at Danger led to the loss of personal data for countless Sidekick users, including contacts, calendars, and photos.