Many Twitter users using the Twitter Circle feature reported last month that their private tweets were seen by those not included in their circle. Twitter admitted that the problem occurred and stated that it was resolved.
Twitter introduced its new feature last year “Twitter Circle” was made available. The feature allowed users to send private tweets to people they chose and share their thoughts with a smaller group. Only the people you specified could be found around you and interact with your tweets.
But last month, many people using the feature started saying that their private tweets were somehow seen by outsiders. Accordingly, those who are not included in the environment, can see these posts; He could even like it. This was a big problem for those who shared sensitive and private posts. A few days ago, a statement on the subject came from Twitter.
Twitter admitted that there was a privacy problem, stated that the problem was solved
Twitter reached out to users experiencing the problem via email. In the e-mail shared by the users, the company stated that the problem was experienced. he accepted and indeed some private tweets appeared to be accessible to others.
The company has resolved the issue, which emerged in April, by the security team.that it was frowned upon and resolved in a short time. added. Accordingly, users who are no longer included in the Twitter Circle cannot see the messages.
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The platform, under the management of Elon Musk, did not explain why such a problem was experienced in the feature, but stated that it was determined to protect the privacy of users.