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Twitter Changes Rules To Prohibit Posting Of Intimate Photos Without Subject’s Consent

Twitter has changed its policy to prohibit in order to address the issue of “revenge porn.” The social media company will now prohibit the posting of intimate photos or other material that does not have the consent of those pictured.  If someone complains to Twitter about such material, he or she will have to verify his or her identity before the company will take action. More here from the BBC; here from Twitter’s terms of service.