Security News > 2019 > October > Twitter Apologizes for Repurposing Phone Numbers
2019-10-09 14:04
Phone Numbers Provided for Security Were Used for Targeted AdvertisingTwitter apologized on Tuesday for repurposing phone numbers provided by users for security features for use in targeted advertising, claiming the move was a mistake. Earlier, Facebook was reprimanded for a similar practice.
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