Chronology WikiLeaks-related Twitter court orders

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1 chronology

1.1 subpoena issued accompanying gag order
1.2 appeal , publication of subpoena
1.3 users opposition subpoena





chronology

prior december 2010 subpoena relating wikileaks, twitter had received @ least 1 subpoena information users. after attorney-general of state of pennsylvania tom corbett elected governor of pennsylvania, revealed had issued subpoena against twitter demand personal information on 2 users criticised him. sub-poena included phone numbers, email addresses, banking info, , internet accounts. ordered twitter produce information without informing users. philadelphia inquirer claimed subpoena issued because of 2 users criticisms of corbett. corbett s spokesperson said subpoena issued part of ongoing criminal investigation . organizations public citizen , american civil liberties union (aclu) provided legal aid users. subpoena later dropped attorney-general s office. on 11 march, u.s. judge upheld request of federal prosecutor.


subpoena issued accompanying gag order

on 14 december 2010 u.s. department of justice issued subpoena directing twitter provide information in accordance usc 18 2703(d). order additionally directed twitter should not disclose existence of subpoena without prior authorization. julian assange, chelsea manning, rop gonggrijp, jacob appelbaum , birgitta jonsdottir named in subpoena. requested information included user names, addresses, telephone numbers, bank account details, , credit card numbers.


assange s lawyer mark stephens argued since application extended destination email addresses , ip addresses communication stored named accounts, personal identifying information collected 6 hundred , thirty-four thousand followers of wikileaks s twitter feed.


wikileaks alleged had evidence suggesting similar subpoenas had been issued google , facebook, , lawyer mark stephens said similar information had been sought not google , facebook ebay s skype unit. wikileaks called google , facebook unseal subpoenas if had received them, no spokespeople available comment.


appeal , publication of subpoena

twitter applied notify users of issue of subpoena. on 5 january 2011 notified of success in appeal, allowing company inform users , give them ten days in turn in appeal. after twitter informed jonsdottir, released tweet stating usa government wants know tweets , more since november 1st 2009. realize member of parliament in iceland?


aden fine of aclu said twitter s e-mail indicated had not yet turned on u.s. government records prosecutors requested.


users opposition subpoena

among named subpoena, assange, jonsdottir, appelbaum , gonggrijp stated oppose it. lawyer aden fine of aclu participated in defending subpoenaed. jonsdottir stated had contacted icelandic minister of justice , human rights , commented u.s. government trying criminalize whistleblowing , publication of whistleblowing material.








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