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Parts of Twitter’s source code were recently leaked online on GitHub, but were taken down after the social media platform filed a DMCA request. The request notes that the leaked information ...
Under the terms of the subpoena, GitHub has until April 3 to unmask the hooligan (s) that uploaded pieces of the Twitter source code to the GitHub repository. The subpoena specifically requires ...
Twitter has taken down a GitHub listing in which a significant amount of the social media site’s source code was leaked, according to a legal finding on Friday acquired by The New York Times.
The GitHub user who posted the Twitter source code has the username "FreeSpeechEnthusiast," possibly a reference to Twitter owner Elon Musk casting himself as a protector of free speech.
The company had GitHub take the code down on Friday and asked a U.S. District Court in California to order GitHub to unmask the uploader, along with anyone who downloaded the code.
Github said it took down the code on Friday at Twitter's request. A keyboard is placed in front of a displayed Twitter logo in this illustration taken February 21, 2023.