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Whistleblower claims Indian government 'forced' Twitter to hire its 'agent' with access to user data

A whistleblower has alleged that the Indian government "forced Twitter to put one of its agents on the payroll, with access to user data at a time of intense protests in the country".

Washington Post reported at length on these allegations from Peiter Zatko, Twitter's former head of security. Zatko was fired by Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal in January.

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