ConsenSys, one of the companies responsible for the Ethereum merger, revealed on Thursday that it also gathers user data for its on-chain wallet service MetaMask. Days before the discovery, the decentralized crypto exchange (DEX) Uniswap had similarly updated its privacy policy, according to reports. According to ConsenSys, it gathers user data that may be used to identify a particular user, such as contact numbers, profile details, and other user data. ConsenSys Products Include MetaMask and Infura According to the company, Infura, the default remote procedure call (RPC) operator for the digital wallet MetaMask, will record the customer’s IP address and The post Ethereum Software Firm ConsenSys Reveals it Collects User Data appeared first on Cryptoknowmics-Crypto News and Media Platform .