Twitter to Pay $150 Million to US for misusing private Information

Twitter has consented to pay $150 million (generally Rs. 1,164 crore) to settle claims it abused private data, similar to telephone numbers, to target promoting in the wake of telling clients the data would be utilized for the sake of security

The organization will pay $150 million as a component of the settlement declared by the Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Notwithstanding the money related repayment, the understanding expects Twitter to further develop its consistence rehearses.

The US authorities called attention to that of the $3.4 billion (generally Rs. 26,389 crore) in income that Twitter acquired in 2019

The organization made $5 billion (generally Rs. 38,806 crore) in income for 2021. It said in a documenting recently that it had set to the side $150 million subsequent to concurring "on a basic level" upon a punishment with the FTC.

Twitter's settlement follows long stretches of aftermath over the security practices of tech organizations.

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