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2022-12-21 04:02:33 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 581BC5AF06B0D58B21048CBB6CF9F4DB6AB50A352254D061D9B89C814444AA00
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These requests from law-enforcement agencies are legal, made under Title 17 of the US Code, ยง2703(d). Companies receiving such requests are allowed to be compensated for their work in complying with the requests. A far better explanation is here: https://www.techdirt.com/2022/12/20/no-the-fbi-is-not-paying-twitter-to-censor/ See also: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/2703 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_re_Application_of_the_United_States_for_Historical_Cell_Site_Data
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