That's the first thing I thought, 3 million members details to be used by the new partner and the partners of the new partner... Yeah I'm and old cynic, but not without reason.Ah ok. I hope you will make sure that NONE of my personal data is transferred in any way to any new entity formed by this merger.
Some warning would have been nice so I could have taken advantage of my Right To Be Forgotten before my data was sold.