Twitter accidentally shares user location data through Apple devices

The social media platform said the information collected was not retained

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Twitter said on Monday it may have accidentally collected and shared location data of some users accessing its app through Apple devices with an advertising partner.

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The advertising partner did not receive data such as user’s twitter handle or other unique account ids that could have compromised identity, the company said.
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