The FTC is considering whether to modify or set aside its 2022 settlement order against Twitter, now X, over allegations that account security data was used to target advertising. X argues the order is outdated and burdensome, while the FTC is seeking public comment before deciding by July 2. #Twitter #X #FTC #LinaKhan
Keypoints
- The FTC is reviewing a 2022 settlement order against Twitter, now X.
- The order involved alleged misuse of phone numbers and email addresses for targeted ads.
- Twitter was fined $150 million for the deceptive data practices.
- X says the order is unfair because the company has changed and improved its privacy controls.
- The public comment period ends July 2 before the FTC makes a decision.
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