A number of purportedly authentic internal Twitter documents, containing information of both a corporate and personal nature, were delivered to TechCrunch yesterday by an unknown person, who also threatened to release them publicly. At least 310 separate items were obtained, including important strategic documents like “executive meeting notes, partner agreements and financial projections†as well as more mundane items such as the “meal preferences†of various Twitter employees. Putting aside the question of whether or not the documents should be made public, there is a lot we don’t know about how the data was obtained.
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