Twitter Sued Over ‘Inadvertent’ Use Of Phone Numbers For Advertising
Twitter has been hit with a lawsuit for allegedly drawing on users’ phone numbers to serve them with targeted ads.
Complaintant claims Twitter violated a Washington state law regarding the unlawful procurement of telephone numbers. Complaint comes almost one year after Twitter said it “inadvertently” allowed marketers to target people based on phone numbers and emails collected for security purposes.
Source: Twitter Sued Over ‘Inadvertent’ Use Of Phone Numbers For Advertising 09/23/2020
