One report say twitter sold their user data

in cambridge •  7 years ago 

helllo steemians how are you?
after the data scandal of facebook and once agiang the data theif cambridge analytica is in market whats going in the social media world we dont know we need to make unity nd one thing steemit need to be introduce his chat in this and once agian ads it is important now a news in the market according to the report of The Sunday Telegraph claimed that micro-blogging platform Twitter had also sold users' data to a Cambridge Analytica (CA) researcher who collected the data of 87 million Facebook users without their knowledge .
on this report twitter sold their data to Aleksandr Kogan and his company global science research According to The Sunday Telegraph report, Kogan said the Twitter data had only been used to create "brand reports" and "survey extender tools" and that he had not violated Twitter's policies. i think we will need to eave this type platform and one thing if there is any thing free they sold your data hahahahahah
The leaked data was said to be inappropriately used by Cambridge Analytica in activities connected with US President Donald Trump's election campaign in 2016.

Twitter said it had banned GSR and Cambridge Analytica from buying data or running adverts on the website and that no private data had been accessed.

"Twitter has also made the policy decision to off-board advertising from all accounts owned and operated by Cambridge Analytica.

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