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Twitter agrees to adopt Do-Not-Track privacy option

Posted on: May 17, 2012, 6:38 pm

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Twitter will honour requests from users who do not want their online behaviour tracked, the company said on Thursday, in contrast with Web companies such Google Inc and Facebook Inc whose business models rely heavily on collecting user data. Twitter said it will officially support "Do Not Track," a standardized privacy initiative that has been heavily promoted by the U ... read more ...

Twitter joins Firefox effort to thwart online tracking

Posted on: May 17, 2012, 11:46 am

Twitter on Thursday took a stand for online privacy by backing a Firefox web browsing feature that lets people signal that they don't want their Internet activity tracked. read more ...

Twitter vows to 'protect' users

Posted on: May 15, 2012, 2:22 am

Twitter tells the BBC it hopes to work more closely with government and other policymakers. read more ...

Twitter to adopt Do-Not-Track option - Edmonton Sun

Posted on: May 17, 2012, 7:05 pm

Twitter will honour requests from users who do not want their online behavior tracked, the company said on Thursday, in contrast with Web companies such Google Inc and Facebook Inc whose business models rely heavily on collecting user data. Twitter said it ... read more ...

Twitter Now Honors Mozilla’s Do Not Track Feature - TechCrunch

Posted on: May 17, 2012, 3:16 pm

Mozilla’s Do Not Track feature, which allows users to tell websites that they would like to opt-out of being tracked by third parties, is starting to gain some traction among both users and publishers. According to new data shared by Mozilla ... read more ...

Beyond search: Twitter joins the discovery wave - CNN Money

Posted on: May 17, 2012, 3:16 pm

(gigaom.com) -- With the rise of social platforms and emergence of new mobile and connected devices, we have seen an explosion in the amount of information being created and consumed. It is not a surprise that we have quietly entered the post ... read more ...