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NEW YORK, Sept. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bernstein Liebhard LLP announces that on behalf of investors who have purchased or acquired the securities of Twitter, Inc. (“Twitter” or the “Company”), a securities class action lawsuit was filed”) TWTR in between August 3, 2020 and August 23, 2022, inclusive (the “Class Period”). The lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Central District of California alleging violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Twitter purports to be a global social media platform for public self-expression and real-time conversation.

In 2010, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) filed a complaint against Twitter for mishandling users’ private information and allowing too many employees access to Twitter’s core controls.

On March 11, 2011, the FTC agreed to a settlement with Twitter. As part of the settlement, Twitter agreed to be “barred for 20 years from misleading consumers about how it protects the security, privacy and confidentiality of non-public consumer information, including the measures it takes to prevent unauthorized access to.” prevent non-public information and respect the privacy choices of consumers.”

Plaintiff alleges that the Defendants made materially false and misleading statements regarding safety issues during the Class Period. Specifically, Plaintiff alleges that Defendants failed to disclose: (1) Twitter was aware of security concerns on their platform; (2) Twitter has actively worked to hide security concerns from its board of directors, the investing public, and regulators; (3) contrary to what SEC filings state, Twitter has taken no steps to improve security; and (4) Twitter’s active refusal to address security issues increased the risk of losing public…