Elon Musk may have violated FTC privacy order post Twitter takeoverThe US Justice Department has alleged that Elon Musk's actions at X (formerly Twitter) may have violated a privacy order from the Federal T...
13 Sep, 2023, 10.55 AM IST
US says Elon Musk should not be immune to testifying about the former TwitterThe U.S. government has rejected former Twitter owner Elon Musk's request to end oversight of the company's data privacy and security pract...
13 Sep, 2023, 10.07 AM IST
Twitter to charge for two-factor authentication from March 20: How to use it without payingTwitter will disable two-factor authentication from March 20 completely unless non-Blue users do not add a new authentication method.
20 Mar, 2023, 10.21 AM IST
FTC intensifies investigation of Twitter's privacy practicesThe investigation is focused on whether Twitter has adequate resources to protect its users' privacy after the mass layoffs and budget cuts...
09 Mar, 2023, 12.54 PM IST
New Twitter whistleblower says privacy lapses continued into Elon Musk eraAs many as 4,000 company employees could access an internal function nicknamed “GodMode” that allows them to take over private accounts and...
26 Jan, 2023, 04.49 PM IST
US FTC asks Twitter if it has resources to comply with consent decreeUpheaval and mass layoffs at Twitter since its takeover by Elon Musk have sparked concerns that the social media giant might fail to abide ...
16 Dec, 2022, 08.57 AM IST
Twitter information security chief Lea Kissner to leaveKissner joined Twitter last year as head of privacy engineering and was made the chief information security officer in January.
11 Nov, 2022, 11.04 AM IST
Elon Musk adds whistleblower as new reason to cancel $44 billion Twitter dealLawyers for both Elon Musk and Twitter have subpoenaed Zatko, who also said the social-media platform’s officials didn’t know or care to fi...
30 Aug, 2022, 04.48 PM IST
''Tape or chewing gum:'' Twitter's lapses echo worldwideWhile worrisome for anyone on Twitter, the revelations could be especially concerning for those who use it to reach constituencies, get new...
28 Aug, 2022, 08.30 PM IST
Parliament panel grills Twitter officials over data security, privacyTop Twitter executives, including Senior Director (Public Policy) Samiran Gupta and Director (Public Policy) Shagufta Kamran, deposed befor...
27 Aug, 2022, 11.20 AM IST
Parliamentary panel to hear out Twitter India executives on data security and privacyThe standing committee on communications and information technology, chaired by Congress’ Member of Parliament Shashi Tharoor, will hear th...
24 Aug, 2022, 08.36 PM IST
Is Twitter threat to global security? A bombshell by an ex-Twitter executivePeiter 'Mudge' Zatko, a former employee of Twitter, has talked about alleged careless cybersecurity practises of the company.
23 Aug, 2022, 06.54 PM IST
Hacker offers 5.4 million Twitter account details for $30,000: ReportAccording to AppleInsider, a hack of 5.4 million users is small compared to the 478 million T-Mobile customers affected in August 2021. It ...
24 Jul, 2022, 03.22 PM IST
Twitter to pay $150 million to settle with US over privacy, security violationsTwitter's settlement covers allegations that it misrepresented the "security and privacy" of user data between May 2013 and September 2019,...
26 May, 2022, 10.17 AM IST
Parag Agrawal shakes up Twitter's security teamPeiter Zatko, the head of security who is better known within the security community as "Mudge" is no longer at the company, Twitter confir...
21 Jan, 2022, 12.40 PM IST
Here’s how to stop Twitter from tracking you!We show you how to turn off the ad tracking on web and mobile devices.
09 Oct, 2015, 12.47 PM IST
Cyber security experts call for Indian networking site to counter Facebook, TwitterOfficials who are involved indicated that the idea is to use existing domestic media houses to launch the alternative Indian social network...
21 May, 2013, 10.31 AM IST