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> We recently discovered that when you provided an email address or phone number for safety or security purposes (for example, two-factor authentication) this d
by AndrewStephens 7y ago
> We recently discovered that when you provided an email address or phone number for safety or security purposes (for example, two-factor authentication) this data may have inadvertently been used for advertising purposes, specifically in our Tailored Audiences and Partner Audiences advertising system.
Nice use of passive voice there, mofos.
- CamperBob2 7y ago"Mistakes were made"
- i_am_nomad 7y agoThey should just take it one small step further and blame it on the data itself. “We discovered that telephone numbers had synced up with advertising profiles. Twitter regrets that the data correlated in this manner.”
- itronitron 7y agoAlso >> a version of an industry-standard product just so people know that Twitter at least has standards