Twitter Details 2 FBI National Security Letters

Cloudflare, Google, the Internet Archive and Yahoo recently took similar actions on NSLs following FBI clearance

Twitter revealed that it received two national security letters from the FBI, in 2015 and 2016, respectively.

Associate general counsel, global law enforcement Elizabeth Banker announced in a blog post that the FBI recently lifted its gag order on the two NSLs, adding that Cloudflare, Google, the Internet Archive and Yahoo recently took similar actions on NSLs following FBI clearance.

Banker wrote:

We have provided each of the account holders with copies of the relevant NSLs (certain information redacted to protect privacy), as well as the account data we were compelled to produce.

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