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How Twitter's default settings enabled a security researcher to discover phone numbers for over seventeen million accounts

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Tags: privacy, security, social media, twitter, researchers, phone numbers, settings, author.gennie gebhart, source.electronic frontier foundation
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/02/how-twitters-default-settings-can-leak-your-phone-number

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Title
How Twitter's Default Settings Can Leak Your Phone Number
Authors
Gennie Gebhart
Published
Feb 5 2020
Word count
601 words

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  1. Deimos
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    Companion article that shows exactly what you need to change in your settings to prevent this: How To Protect Your Phone Number On Twitter

    Companion article that shows exactly what you need to change in your settings to prevent this: How To Protect Your Phone Number On Twitter

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