Twitter’s Complaint Over Subscriber Info Disclosure Denial Partly Dismissed

Mealey's (May 3, 2016, 2:33 PM EDT) -- OAKLAND, Calif. — Although a California federal judge on May 2 found that Twitter Inc. sufficiently established standing to bring claims against the federal government related to Twitter’s being forbidden from disclosing its compliance with government-mandated subscriber information collection orders, the judge found that the social network did not sufficiently plead its claims under the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution (Twitter Inc. v. Loretta E. Lynch, et al., No. 4:14-cv-04480, N.D. Calif.; 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 58298)....