DHS partner Center for Internet Security also sent takedown requests to Twitter.
They used a tool called Partner Support Portal.
CIS is a DHS CISA partner.
Month: December 2022
FBI used a platform/service called Teleporter to send takedown requests to Twitter.
FBI Agent Chan from the San Francisco office worked hard for his money.
The FBI used “Russia stole the 2016 election” to monitor and suspend on social media.
Which is that much funnier because the entire basis for suspending you for saying the 2020 election was stolen was Russia stole the 2016 election.
Former FBI lawyer Jim Baker’s Twitter legal team met with FBI, DOJ, DHS, ODNI weekly.
Twitter legal exec Stacie Cardille email to former FBI lawyer then former Twitter Deputy General Counsel.
Some of the communists among us need to be reminded that Government, including the FBI, shall not abridge the freedom of speech. It’s the First Amendment, and doesn’t get more basic than that.
There are 9 FBI email addresses on a single Twitter takedown request.
Of course, Yoel Roth is on it as well.
FBI National Election Command Post through FBI SF also issued takedown requests.
An example of what that looks like.
Twitter looked for reasons to suspend accounts after FBI issued a takedown request.
An FBI takedown request example from FBI SF, the gayest FBI office, not surprised.
Twitter response, looking for a reason to suspend.
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) also pressured Twitter to take down accounts.
FBI FTIF, created by Wray in 2017 after Trump won in 2016, now has 80 agents.