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By Staff Writer

May 14 2019 6:58AM

Through Apple devices.

Twitter accidentally shares user location data with advertising partner

Twitter Inc said on Monday it may have accidentally collected and shared location data of some users accessing its app through Apple devices with an advertising partner. In a blog post, the social media platform said the information collected was not retained and only existed in their systems ...

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