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Twitter chaos after Elon Musk takeover may have violated privacy order, DoJ alleges


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2023-09-13 11:53:24
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US Department of Justice files case over compliance with FTC order on data security and privacy practices

Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter created a “chaotic environment” at the social media platform that may have violated a government order requiring an overhaul of its data security and privacy practices, according to a court filing.

The US Department of Justice (DoJ) alleged in a legal filing on Tuesday that depositions from former employees at Twitter, now rebranded X, raised “serious questions” about whether the company was complying with an order imposed by the consumer and competition watchdog, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).

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Twitter chaos after Elon Musk takeover may have violated privacy order, DoJ alleges
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/sep/13/twitter-elon-musk-takeover-ftc-order-data-security-privacy-doj-case

US Department of Justice files case over compliance with FTC order on data security and privacy practices

Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter created a “chaotic environment” at the social media platform that may have violated a government order requiring an overhaul of its data security and privacy practices, according to a court filing.

The US Department of Justice (DoJ) alleged in a legal filing on Tuesday that depositions from former employees at Twitter, now rebranded X, raised “serious questions” about whether the company was complying with an order imposed by the consumer and competition watchdog, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).

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Wed, 13 Sep 2023 11:50:26 GMT
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/sep/13/twitter-elon-musk-takeover-ftc-order-data-security-privacy-doj-case

Photograph: Carlos Barría/Reuters


Photograph: Carlos Barría/Reuters

Dan Milmo and agency
2023-09-13T11:50:26Z

Source: Guardian
Source Link: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/sep/13/twitter-elon-musk-takeover-ftc-order-data-security-privacy-doj-case


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