Tag: Twitter
By Jeralyn, Section Civil Liberties
Posted on Fri Mar 11, 2011 at 10:08:08 PM EST
Tags: Wikileaks, Twitter (all tags)
Posted on Fri Mar 11, 2011 at 10:08:08 PM EST
Tags: Wikileaks, Twitter (all tags)
In a 21 page opinion, U.S. Magistrate Judge Theresa Buchanan in the Eastern District of Virginia today upheld a federal grand jury subpoena issued in December for twitter user account information related to the Wikileaks probe.
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia issued a subpoena ordering Twitter Inc. to hand over private messages, billing information, telephone numbers and connection records of accounts run by Assange and others....The subpoena, dated Dec. 14, asked for information dating back to November 1, 2009.
Salon posted a copy of the subpoena in January here. [More...]
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