Friday, June 29, 2012

Twitter Drops LinkedIn Partnership





announced via a blog post on Friday that would no longer be partnering with the business-networking site to sync updates from one site to the other.

This ends a partnership that began in 2009. LinkedIn users can still create updates on the site and click a button to share to Twitter as well, but the the reverse is no longer possible.

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by Ryan Roslansky, head of content products at LinkedIn, pointed to Twitter's own Friday blog post about " ."


Perhaps Twitter wants to separate itself from the business networking company after the recent in which . LinkedIn was recently slapped with a by a user who claims LinkedIn deceived its more than 160 million members by having a security policy “in clear contradiction of accepted industry standards for database security.”

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