Justice Department gains right to WikiLeaks associates’ Twitter info

A federal judge upheld a lower court decision that the Justice Department may obtain records of twitter accounts of three current and former WikiLeaks associates.

Under the ruling by the lower court, the order includes records showing the times messages were sent to one another and the Internet IP addresses but does not include the content of messages nor information on other Twitter user who follow the accounts. -db

From Wired, November 10, 2011, by Kevein Poulsen.

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