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January 1, 2022 Verified Social Media

Twitter Data Breach

The Twitter data-breach record affected approximately 6,682,453 user records according to the record dated January 1, 2022. The listed fields are biographies, email addresses, geographic location, names, phone numbers, profile photos, and usernames; passwords are not listed.

6.7 Million
Reported Records
7
Data Types
Critical
Severity
Oct 9, 2026
Last updated

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Exposed Data Types

7
  • Bios
  • Email addresses
  • Geographic locations
  • Names
  • Phone numbers
  • Profile photos
  • Usernames

About This Breach

Combined profile, phone, and location data can personalize fake support, brand, verification, or investment messages. The record alone does not show a password leak; the main concerns are targeted phishing, profile linking, and privacy.

A match means that the queried email address, phone number, or username corresponds to a listed field; it does not prove a current account compromise. Review profile privacy, check linked accounts, and verify Twitter-related requests through official channels only.

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