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Comment: Twitter faces significant new US regulatory peril following whistleblower's privacy, data security allegations

By Mike Swift
  • 23 Aug 2022 23:37
  • 24 Aug 2022 00:30
Twitter, which just paid $150 million to settle US Federal Trade Commission allegations it violated an earlier privacy settlement, faces a new and potentially even greater round of regulatory peril after its former chief security officer asserted the company thumbed its nose at complying with the original FTC settlement for a

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Mike Swift

Chief Global Digital Risk Correspondent


Mike Swift is an award-winning journalist who has been at the forefront of covering data, privacy and cybersecurity regulatory news for more than a decade. As the Chief Global Digital Risk Correspondent for MLex, in addition to reporting, he coordinates MLex’s worldwide coverage in the practice area. Formerly chief Internet reporter for the San Jose Mercury News and SiliconValley.com, Mike has covered Google, Facebook, Apple, Microsoft, Twitter and other tech companies and has closely tracked technology and regulatory trends in Silicon Valley. He has wide ranging expertise from the business of professional sports to computer-assisted reporting. A former John S. Knight Fellow at Stanford University, he is a graduate of Colby College.

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