back to article As if Elon didn't have enough problems – Twitter sued over leaky servers

A Twitter user has sued the troubled social media platform over an alleged data leak that exposed more than 200 million account users' information. In a class-action lawsuit [PDF] filed January 13 in a US district court in San Francisco, Stephen Gerber claims Twitter exposed his and "tens of millions" of other users' personal …

  1. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    Bankruptcy ahoy?

    As far as I can see, the only reason Musk hasn't yet decided to (yet again) avoid consequences by letting Twitter slide to where it was always destined to go post VC fund consumption is ego..

    1. MrDamage

      Re: Bankruptcy ahoy?

      I thought he gave up on Twitter, and has decided to go all-in on the product just a real as him. Wrestling.

  2. Howard Sway Silver badge

    "there is no evidence that the data was obtained by exploiting a vulnerability of Twitter systems."

    Apart from the data being composed entirely of data taken from Twitter systems.

    1. KLane
      Holmes

      Re: "... by exploiting a vulnerability of Twitter systems."

      It's not a vulnerability, it's a feature!

  3. Gene Cash Silver badge

    Twitter's bird statue sells for $100,000 at auction

    https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-64312309

    "Viewers online noted that some of the used items were no bargain, as they were selling for more than retail."

    "A 190cm (6ft) planter in the shape of an @ symbol finished near $15,000 (£12,160)."

    You can't make this shit up.

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