Twitter is an example of data selling because it gets hold of your information and sells it to its clients. True or False?
Understand the Problem
The question is asking whether Twitter acts as an example of data selling based on its practices of obtaining and selling user information.
Answer
False
False. Twitter does not explicitly sell your personal data to clients but may share data for targeted advertising or license tweet data.
Answer for screen readers
False. Twitter does not explicitly sell your personal data to clients but may share data for targeted advertising or license tweet data.
More Information
Twitter may share and license data for advertising purposes, which is different from directly selling personal information to clients.
Tips
A common mistake is misunderstanding the difference between selling personal data and sharing or licensing data for advertising purposes.
Sources
- What Does It Actually Mean When a Company Says, “We Do Not ... - themarkup.org
- Twitter Is Selling Access to Your Tweets for Millions | TIME.com - business.time.com
- Your Data Is Shared and Sold... What's Being Done About It? - knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu
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