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Twitter has agreed to pay a civil fine of $150 million in a settlement with the federal government that requires the social media giant to do more than just claim to protect the private data of users.
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Twitter will pay a $150 million fine over accusations it improperly sold user data
Federal regulators accuse the company of violating a 2011 agreement over the treatment of users' personal data, including phone numbers and email addresses.
Twitter has agreed to pay a civil fine of $150 million in a settlement with the federal government that requires the social media giant to do more than just claim to protect the private data of users.
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Twitter will pay a $150 million penalty and put in new safeguards to settle federal regulators' allegations that the social platform
Twitter will also put in new safeguards to settle federal regulators’ allegations that the social platform failed to protect the privacy of users’ data over a six-year span.
The federal government announced Wednesday that Twitter has agreed to pay $150 million in civil penalties and change its data privacy measures after the platform profited off of deceptively collecting user data for six years.
The Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday ordered Twitter to pay $150 million in civil penalties for alleged data privacy violations.
Twitter is facing scrutiny after allegedly failing to protect the privacy of users over a six-year span. According to the Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission, the social media platform
By Brian Fung, CNN Business Twitter has agreed to pay $150 million in fines after the US government sued the social media company on Wednesday, alleging that it misled consumers about how it protects their personal data.
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