Litigation
Apr. 8, 2017
Twitter sues Department of Homeland Security to protect anonymous users
Twitter Inc. sued the Department of Homeland Security on Thursday, claiming the agency attempted to force the tech company to reveal the identity of anyone associated with a social media account that purports to be run by government employees.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Twitter Inc. sued the Department of Homeland Security on Thursday, claiming the agency attempted to force the company to reveal the identity of any users associated with a social media account that purports to be run by government employees.
The account in question, @ALT_USCIS, is one of many "alt accounts" that claim to have been set up by government employees for the purpose of leaking infor...
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