Elon Musk Says U.S. Govt ‘Had Full Access’ To Private Twitter DMs

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Elon Musk Says U.S. Govt ‘Had Full Access’ To Private Twitter DMs
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Elon Musk claims the U.S. government had full access to everything on Twitter, including private DMs, according to a new teaser clip shared by Tucker Carlson.

Assuming Musk’s characterization is accurate, we don’t yet have answers to the most logical follow-up questions:

Is Musk talking about government access obtained through a court order—the same kind of thing that happens all the time when agencies like the FBI want to gain access to dataIf the government’s access to private Twitter DMs is more nefarious than something that’s handed over through a court order, how did it work? Did the government just constantly monitor everyone’s messages? What mechanism was used for this...

Does this mean Elon Musk or anyone else at Twitter has access to user DMs? What kind of protections are in place to protect the privacy of users from snooping employees who may be curious about what celebrities are saying in DMs or what an ex-partner might be saying on the service?but never implemented?

These aren’t idle questions, especially when Musk is involved. Two U.S. senators recently wrote to one of Musk’s other companies Tesla to demand information about how customer privacy

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