Twitter Caught Selling Data to Government Spies While Complaining About Surveillance

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Twitter Caught Selling Data to Government Spies While Complaining About Surveillance

Double Dealing The social network formerly known as Twitter and now called X has for the better part of the past decade been involved in a lawsuit suing the US government for greater transparency on its surveillance practices on the platform. The lawsuit continued under Elon Musk after he took over in 2022. When the Supreme Court eventually struck down the suit in January, Musk wrote that it was "disappointing." But now, newly obtained emails ha…