[caseysoftware]

Based on Twitter's share price, they need any positive press they can get at this point.

But fundamentally, as long as Dataminr (as by extension, the Intelligence Community) is only accessing publicly available information purposely broadcast by users, this is pretty innocuous.

If Dataminr/IC was pushing for data from protected accounts, DMs, or other non-public info, then it's a different game.