Twitter Revised its Regulations on Illegal Usage of Private Media and Depictions of Individuals

Twitter Revised its Regulations on Illegal Usage of Private Media and Depictions of Individuals

With the expansion of its private information policy to now include “private media,” which refers to photographs posted through tweets without the authorization of the person depicted in them, Twitter is looking to build up its enforcement around the misuse of people’s private content.

Sharing private media like photographs or videos, can possibly breach a person’s privacy and cause emotional or physical harm, according to Twitter. Misuse of private media can influence everyone, but women, activists, dissidents, and members of minority populations are disproportionately affected. Therefore, Twitter has announced that it will now take action in accordance with its existing privacy enforcement measures.

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