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Abundant tweets about civil liberties & national security. "Has a longer memory than an elephant & keeps more records than Jim Comey.” Legendary potty mouth.

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    emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 2 Jun 2016

    On chat w/host service. Learning that my journalism may "jeopardize national security" and therefore be deemed a violation of TOS for them.

    8:34 AM - 2 Jun 2016
    • 104 Retweets
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    • Christian Campbell Knowhere Man NoBigGovDuh DK🐍hadow(🎃) Content of Media charles ex Josh Gross Erich 🌹 Friesen Tod Hagan
    19 replies 104 retweets 82 likes
      1. New conversation
      2. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 2 Jun 2016
        Replying to @emptywheel

        Let me be clear: I'm trying to move to a NEW hosting service. It is not the current hosting service, w/which I'm having other problems with

        2 replies 6 retweets 9 likes
      3. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 2 Jun 2016
        Replying to @emptywheel

        If this host company decides not to host me I will release their name. The issue has been escalated to the execs.

        5 replies 11 retweets 17 likes
      4. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 2 Jun 2016
        Replying to @emptywheel

        Great news! After I offered to have some NatSec/MoC people vouch for me they decided I'm not a threat to national security after all.

        9 replies 20 retweets 38 likes
      5. rosalind‏ @laRosalind 2 Jun 2016
        Replying to @emptywheel

        (did they give you a new customer service number with a Ft Meade area code?)

        1 reply 1 retweet 2 likes
      6. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 2 Jun 2016
        Replying to @laRosalind

        No, it had the Langley area code, not Fort Meade.

        2 replies 1 retweet 2 likes
      7. rosalind‏ @laRosalind 2 Jun 2016
        Replying to @emptywheel

        ah, right! it's June, Langley's turn in the Wheelie-Watch rotation. Treasury up next.

        1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes
      8. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 2 Jun 2016
        Replying to @laRosalind

        It's Treasury I'm most worried about, TBH

        0 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
      9. End of conversation
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      2.  ✨Yael Grauer ✨‏Verified account @yaelwrites 2 Jun 2016
        Replying to @emptywheel

        which hosting service?

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 2 Jun 2016
        Replying to @yaelwrites

        They reconsidered my threat status after realizing I was talking to the press/was going to send credentials.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4.  ✨Yael Grauer ✨‏Verified account @yaelwrites 2 Jun 2016
        Replying to @emptywheel

        that's still crazy though

        3 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      5. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 2 Jun 2016
        Replying to @yaelwrites

        I think it is very hard for a provider to distinguish between "people who use our site to disseminate hacked info" and ...

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      6. Raw 𝔹𝕆𝕆tter  👻‏ @areyoutoo 2 Jun 2016
        Replying to @emptywheel

        Risk aversion all the way down? If they don't want trouble from feds, don't want trouble from press, have to find a "middle"

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      7. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 2 Jun 2016
        Replying to @areyoutoo

        Ultimately, TOS should say, we'll take this stuff down if we get takedown order, but if you don't think you'll get one feel free.

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      8. End of conversation
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      2. matt blaze‏Verified account @mattblaze 2 Jun 2016
        Replying to @emptywheel

        What? What hosting provider is this?

        2 replies 1 retweet 1 like
      3. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 2 Jun 2016
        Replying to @mattblaze

        I'll release the name if they DON'T accept me.

        0 replies 2 retweets 9 likes
      4. End of conversation
      1. New conversation
      2. Joanne Leon‏ @joanneleon 2 Jun 2016
        Replying to @emptywheel

        did they go and examine your site material before making this statement or were you on some kind of list?

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 2 Jun 2016
        Replying to @joanneleon

        When I saw language I asked about it. They apparently did go look at the site. Did not get into specific posts, but came close

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Joanne Leon‏ @joanneleon 2 Jun 2016
        Replying to @emptywheel

        May have been something as simple as seeing the name Snowden or work on that project

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. End of conversation
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      2. read_only‏ @Juan_de_Vashon 2 Jun 2016
        Replying to @emptywheel

        Seriously? Care to disclose who? Or have I missed it back upstream?

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. emptywheel‏ @emptywheel 2 Jun 2016
        Replying to @Juan_de_Vashon

        Nah, bc now that I'm not a NatSec threat I'm going to use them so my readers can have a more secure reading experience.

        1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes
      4. read_only‏ @Juan_de_Vashon 2 Jun 2016
        Replying to @emptywheel

        Understood. Thanks, and best wishes... o__O

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      5. read_only‏ @Juan_de_Vashon 2 Jun 2016
        Replying to @Juan_de_Vashon @emptywheel

        Also, goes off to read his own hosting company's TOS...

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. End of conversation

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