Twitter is suing the U.S. government for allegedly violating its First Amendment rights by restricting what the site can tell its users about national security requests from intelligence agencies, reports The Washington Post.
The suit was filed yesterday in the U.S. District Court in Northern California. The San Francisco company is the latest tech giant to challenge the feds for allegedly stifling what it can tell its users about secret government surveillance.
In January, Twitter attempted to settle out of court after Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, LinkedIn and Facebook reached an agreement with the U.S.
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