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ig1
4762 days ago
"Meanwhile, the BBC has learned that Twitter was invited to join the Prism programme last year, but rejected the approach from US authorities."
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-22824379
1 comments
IanCal
4762 days ago
What would be the point? The vast majority of the data is public, and Twitter will give you firehose access (essentially a stream of all tweets) if you ask nicely.
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netrus
4762 days ago
IP addresses that access accounts might be of interest.
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shill
4762 days ago
And direct messages, if anyone uses that feature.
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IanCal
4760 days ago
Ah, I didn't know that was possible on twitter, that makes a lot of sense.
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kintamanimatt
4761 days ago
DMs are quite common.
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steveklabnik
4761 days ago
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57476305-93/twitter-appeals...
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