Twitter has announced that they are updating its existing private information policy and expanding its scope to include “private media.” Under Twitter's existing policy, publishing other people's private information, such as phone numbers, addresses, and IDs, is already not allowed on the platform. The misuse of private media can affect everyone, but can have a disproportionate effect on women, activists, dissidents, and members of minority communities.," said Twitter in a blog post. Hence, when they receive a report that a Tweet contains unauthorized private media, they will now take action in line with their range of enforcement options. Further, the new update will allow Twitter to take action on media that is shared without any explicit abusive content, provided it’s posted without the consent of the person depicted. Read more in our articles including "Twitter bans posting images, videos of people without their consent" and "Globe offers UPD8 for Twitter".
Twitter has announced that they are updating its existing private information policy and expanding its scope to include “private media.” Under Twitter's existing policy, publishing other people's private information, such as phone numbers, addresses, and IDs, is already not allowed on the platform. The misuse of private media can affect everyone, but can have a disproportionate effect on women, activists, dissidents, and members of minority communities.," said Twitter in a blog post.
Hence, when they receive a report that a Tweet contains unauthorized private media, they will now take action in line with their range of enforcement options. Further, the new update will allow Twitter to take action on media that is shared without any explicit abusive content, provided it’s posted without the consent of the person depicted.
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