X privacy warning: How to lock down your account after advocates sound the alarm
X privacy warning: How to lock down your account after advocates sound the alarm A coalition of privacy and consumer advocacy groups has formally warned the U.S. Federal Trade Commission that changes at X (formerly Twitter) under Elon Musk’s ownership pose “a serious risk to Americans’ privacy.” The warning, detailed in a letter reported by Ars Technica on July 2, 2026, cites specific policy shifts and data practices that could expose users to increased tracking, unwanted data sharing, and use of their content for artificial intelligence training without meaningful consent. ...