An undisclosed number of Android users who enabled the Protect Your Tweets setting on Twitter may not have been protected, after all.
In a post on its Help Center, the social network said Twitter for Android users who made certain changes to their account settings—such as changing the email addresses that were associated with their accounts—between Nov. 3, 2014, and this Jan. 14 may have been affected, making their protected tweets public.
People accessing Twitter via iOS or the web were not affected, and the bug was fixed Jan.
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