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How Twitter employees ratted out user identities to Saudi Arabia
 [NYPOST] Being doxxed — having private information exposed, from your real name to your home address — on social media is scary enough. But for outspoken dissidents, having their details revealed to the authoritarian government they are criticizing can be deadly. And having it done by a worker at a social-media platform is a jaw-dropping betrayal.But this week, a former Twitter employee was found guilty of spying for the Saudi government in 2015 — ferrying private user information to a contact with close ties to the nation’s government and its controversial crown prince, Mohammad bin Salman, aka MBS. A the Socialist paradise of San Francisco ...where God struck dead Anton LaVey, home of the Sydney Ducks, ruled by Vigilance Committee from 1859 through 1867, reliably and volubly Democrat since 1964... federal-court jury convicted Ahmad Abouammo, a dual Lebanese-US national, on six counts, including money laundering and conspiracy to commit wire fraud. He was found not guilty on five other counts. Posted by: Fred 2022-08-15 |
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