People who invariably post on twitter do so with implicit faith and understanding that there post is safe and would not be misused. However any tweet that a twitterer posts on twitter, the same is the property of the twitterer but the same can be used and shared with third party business partners by twitter for monetary consideration. Twitter as a phenomenon is likely to take the same direction as face book in terms of trying to monetize the huge tweets that have been put on twitter in some remarkable and reasonable manner as time passes by hence the issues pertaining to data protection and twitter shall also assumes significance as time passes by.