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US Government Data Requests From Twitter Raise Privacy Concerns

Calendar Jul 03, 2012 • User Avatar Anthony Pell
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The US government demands more data from Twitter than any other nation, the micro-blogging website has revealed. The company said it was "inspired" to reveal the stats, after its "peers" at Google started publishing so-called transparency reports in 2010 on what and how much data is demanded from countries across the globe.

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