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Twitter admits 'security incident' made private Circles not so much

Twitter has finally admitted a"security incident" caused some users' semi-private Twitter Circle tweets to show up on others' timelines.they received this weekend.

"In April 2023, a security incident that may have allowed users outside of your Twitter Circle to see tweets that should have otherwise been limited to the Circle to which you were posting," the email stated."The issue was identified by our security team and immediately fixed so that these tweets were no longer visible outside of your Circle."

The email, however, didn't say why it took the Elon Musk-run biz nearly a month to notify users about the privacy breach — weeks after users startedwith the platform sharing their tweets with the public instead of only family and friends belonging to their Circle. Circle is supposed to be a more private messaging service, so some of these tweets that were unintentionally shared in April included

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