BuzzFeed News found Biden’s Venmo account after less than 10 minutes of looking for it, revealing a network of his private social connections, a national security issue and a major privacy concern for everyone who uses the app https://t.co/4luok2Ynrq

— STREAM SOME KIND OF HEAVEN ON HULU (@TaylorLorenz) May 14, 2021

absolutely love that Ashley Feinberg Was A Little Bored has become an entire genre of reporting https://t.co/ZfKJpxzRFP

— Space Laserman, j.g. (@maxjrosenthal) May 14, 2021

Folks.

Venmo is not a privacy coin! https://t.co/maLETZz30E

— Matt Fuller (@MEPFuller) May 14, 2021

These article provides countless examples of how your Venmo account’s publicly available list of friends is a security risk.#MedTwitter - “therapists who use Venmo to receive payment from clients were unaware that their friend lists showed who they were working with.” #HIPAA https://t.co/YJFGJ8MZWZ

— Sarah Mojarad ? (@Sarah_Mojarad) May 14, 2021

Venmo lets you make individual payments set to private, but there's NO WAY to make your actual account private, nor can you hide your friends list. Which is why... https://t.co/8uKQfRh5nf

— Katie Notopoulos (@katienotopoulos) May 14, 2021

Wait, the president *has* a Venmo account? https://t.co/piq0EmGTyK

— Ron Miller (@ron_miller) May 14, 2021

We found Joe Biden's Venmo account. And that should concern you.https://t.co/imgFfLZLIB

— Ryan Mac? (@RMac18) May 14, 2021

In reporting previously I removed *all* my friends from Venmo. And then they slowly started to be re-added to my friends list. And I realized it was through the really terrible and invasive feature that I can't turn off.

— Ryan Mac? (@RMac18) May 14, 2021