{"id":9304,"date":"2019-08-08T07:57:18","date_gmt":"2019-08-07T21:57:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/?p=9304"},"modified":"2019-08-08T01:57:49","modified_gmt":"2019-08-07T15:57:49","slug":"twitter-accidentally-shared-your-private-data-with-its-advertising-partners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reckoner.com.au\/news\/twitter-accidentally-shared-your-private-data-with-its-advertising-partners\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitter accidentally shared your private data with its advertising partners"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Twitter said it recently found and fixed an issue on its advertising platform that resulted in the company sharing some user data with advertising partners without the users’ express consent.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
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Oh Twitter. The internet’s favourite cesspool digs another hole deeper for itself.<\/p>\n
To make matters worse the company also admitted to ignoring its own app’s preferences and delivering targeted advertising despite a user opting out of it.<\/p>\n
Nice work there folks.<\/p>\n