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In 2011, Twitter made an agreement with regulators to not use data gathered for security purposes for targeted advertising. In court documents made public May 25, Twitter "failed to disclose that it also used user contact information to aid advertisers in reaching their preferred audiences." This week, I will be going over the rulings of this case, and the implications for the future of the platform.
By John LindtIn 2011, Twitter made an agreement with regulators to not use data gathered for security purposes for targeted advertising. In court documents made public May 25, Twitter "failed to disclose that it also used user contact information to aid advertisers in reaching their preferred audiences." This week, I will be going over the rulings of this case, and the implications for the future of the platform.