Query: Does Twitter access browser web history?

• Users reported experiencing a security breach on the Steam store, where they could access others' account details such as email, phone numbers, and payment methods, raising concerns about privacy and phishing risks.
• Some users warned against checking the issue personally due to the risk of exposing sensitive information to others.
• The issue was explained as a potential caching problem rather than a security breach.
• Users were advised not to click on any suspicious links claiming to be from Valve or Steam to avoid phishing attempts.
• Steam users reported instances of viewing account details belonging to other users, leading to privacy concerns and a breach of security.
• There were concerns about potential risks if Steam had stored credit card or bank account details regarding unauthorized access.
• Accounts were being shown incorrectly due to a misconfiguration, but there were assurances that sensitive data like credit card details are not fully accessible.
• The Steam Store was temporarily taken down to address the issue, and users were advised to change their passwords as a precaution.
• Users were advised to avoid using the store and community pages until the security concern was resolved.

Products Mentioned:

Steam

• Pros:
  • Extensive library of games.
  • Community features.
  • Various sales and discounts.
• Cons:
  • Security breaches affecting user privacy.
  • Potential exposure of personal and financial information.

Twitter

• Pros:
  • Serves as a platform for sharing thoughts and news.
  • Engages users with hashtags and trends.
• Cons:
  • No direct relevance to the query about browser web history access.

Arc Browser (Part of the alternative browsers discussion)

• Pros:
  • Notable features such as vertical tabs, picture-in-picture mode, and smooth performance.
  • Efficient access to multiple workspaces.
• Cons:
  • Issues with lag on Mac machines and some usability limitations experienced by users.
  • Concerns about exporting bookmarks/favorites and some technical difficulties with opening certain sign-in links from apps.

Remember to check official sources for downloading Arc Browser and verify system requirements before switching browsers.