X (Twitter)
X (Twitter) is a major social media platform with significant data collection practices, including extensive behavioral tracking, location data harvesting, and ad ecosystem integration. While the app uses HTTPS encryption, the backend data sharing, lack of end-to-end encryption for DMs, and aggressive monetization create moderate privacy risks.
Datenleck: Twitter
In 2022, 5.4 million X (Twitter) user records were exposed due to an API vulnerability, linking email addresses and phone numbers to accounts.
Regulierung & Recht
2022 data breach exposed 5.4M user email addresses and phone numbers. 2023 API abuse allowed unauthorized data scraping. Ongoing concerns about post-acquisition privacy governance.
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Firebase, Mixpanel, Segment, and proprietary telemetry track engagement and content consumption
AdMob, AppLovin, and historically Meta Audience Network enable cross-app profiling
User data retained indefinitely; shared with law enforcement and business partners
GPS and IP-based location for ad targeting and trending topics
DMs are not end-to-end encrypted - X servers can access content
X Premium paywall with countdown timers and algorithmic suppression of free posts
Privacy team reductions since 2022; transparency reports less frequent
Detailed privacy policy, GDPR data subject rights, Data Download tool
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Precise GPS for location-targeted ads and trending topics
Contact list uploaded as hashes for friend discovery
Required for Spaces and video posting, but increases data surface
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