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Twitter Warns Paying Customers of Potential Data Leak

Twitter is warning paying customers of its advertising and analytics platforms in an email that it is “possible” others could…

6 months ago

Twitter Nukes 32,000 More State Trolls, Mostly From China

Chinese government trolls have been feeding racial unrest and lying about Hong Kong, according to Twitter.

6 months ago

First Amendment Rights and Twitter, Encryption Backdoors

In episode 123 for June 1st 2020: The controversy continues over fact checking and First Amendment rights on Twitter, and…

7 months ago

Attach Your R Code To Charts You Tweet For Reproducible R Tweets!

I caught this tweet by Terence Eden about using Twitter image alt-text to “PGP sign” tweet and my mind immediately…

7 months ago

Twitter Users, Say Goodbye to Old-Fashioned SMS Tweets

In a bid to keep user accounts safe, Twitter has decommissioned SMS-based tweeting in most countries around the globe. The…

8 months ago

Twitter: Your Privacy Is For Sale (You Can’t Opt Out)

Twitter has nuked a key privacy setting. You used to be able to opt out of sharing your private information with…

8 months ago

Twitter reveals Mozilla Firefox bug that stores your direct messages for up to 7 days

Twitter recently warned users of a Mozilla Firefox bug that grants access to accounts’ non-public information to anyone using the…

9 months ago

FC Barcelona Twitter Account Hacked, Again, By the Same Group

The Twitter account of FC Barcelona has been hacked by the OurMine group, who had time enough to post sensitive…

10 months ago

Twitter accounts of The Olympics and FC Barcelona hijacked by OurMine hacking group

The International Olympic Committee and FC Barcelona are the latest victims of a spree of Twitter account hijacks orchestrated by…

10 months ago

Twitter Discovers Attackers Trying to Match Usernames and Phone Numbers

Attackers likely sponsored by a nation state used an extensive network of Twitter accounts to match phone numbers to usernames…

11 months ago