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posted by Fnord666 on Friday April 07 2017, @09:51PM   Printer-friendly
from the unmasking dept.

Reuters reports that Twitter has sued to stop the U.S. government's effort to learn the identity of a Twitter user who has criticized that government's policies.

"The rights of free speech afforded Twitter's users and Twitter itself under the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution include a right to disseminate such anonymous or pseudonymous political speech," Twitter said in the lawsuit.

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  • (Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Saturday April 08 2017, @02:05AM

    by Anonymous Coward on Saturday April 08 2017, @02:05AM (#490657)

    It's spelled "misogynists," like the soup.