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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/2168693
Archived version: https://archive.ph/7z5X3
Archived version: https://web.archive.org/web/20230901025209/https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/08/x-nee-twitter-wants-to-collect-your-biometric-data-and-employment-history/
This is the best summary I could come up with:
“Based on your consent, we may collect and use your biometric information for safety, security, and identification purposes,” the new policy says.
The current privacy policy that doesn’t include collecting biometric data and employment history will remain in effect until September 29.
The call feature will work on iOS, Android, Mac, and PCs and will not require a phone number, according to Musk.
“X is the effective global address book” for the forthcoming video and audio call service, Musk wrote.
For example, the 2022 settlement requires assessments of risks to privacy, security, and confidentiality before Twitter launches new or modified products and services.
Musk’s massive layoffs also fueled a new FTC investigation into whether the company has enough resources to protect users’ privacy.
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