March 18, 2021
A Washington federal magistrate judge has backed the dismissal of a suit claiming that Twitter "deceptively" obtained user phone numbers to target users with ads, finding no evidence that the company had shown the intent required to push the case forward.
January 25, 2021
A Twitter user urged a Washington federal judge not to let the social media platform slip out of a proposed class action accusing it of fraudulently obtaining users' phone numbers, saying a state law forbids the manner in which Twitter used the data.
September 21, 2020
A user hit Twitter with a proposed class action in Washington federal court Monday over its alleged procurement of telephone records by "fraudulent, deceptive or false means" in violation of a state privacy law, arguing the company owes $5,000 per violation.