Alert! Screenshots Of Tweets Can No Longer Be Trusted

It’s never been a better time to be a jerk on Twitter. Why? Because you could tweet something horrendous, quickly delete it and claim whatever screenshots were taken were fake.

Yes, fake.

There’s a site that’s letting people make fake tweets for ANY Twitter handle and the result looks entirely real. And this is not a joke.

First a hat tip to @RunGomez and Poynter for raising the alarm about the site LemmeTweetThatForYou.

All you have to do is enter ANYONE’s Twitter handle, write a fake tweet and voila! The page pulls in the person’s profile pic.

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