Twitter, Railway Firm IRCTC Summoned By Parliament Panel Over Data Privacy
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Twitter has been accused of hiring a government agent and giving access to user data.New Delhi: A parliamentary panel has called top executives of social media giant Twitter on Friday on the issue of citizens' data security and privacy.The meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology chaired by Congress leader Shashi Tharoor is being held in the backdrop of reports that a former head of security at the social media company has filed complaints with US officials alleging that the company misled regulators about its cybersecurity defences and its problems with fake accounts.Meanwhile, Twitter has said that it was a false narrative and the allegations and opportunistic timing appear designed to capture attention and inflict harm on the company, its custom...