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Twitter Has About 2,300 ‘Active, Working Employees,’ Says Elon Musk

Elon Musk said in a post on Twitter on Saturday that Twitter, Inc. has about 2,300 active employees. CNBC on Friday reported that Twitter’s full-time headcount has reduced to about 1,300 active, working employees, including fewer than 550 full-time engineers by title. About 75 of the company’s 1,300 employees are on leave, including about 40 engineers, CNBC…


Former Twitter Worker Found Guilty of Spying For Saudi Arabia

A federal jury has convicted a former employee at Twitter for transmitting user information on behalf of Saudi Arabia and its royal family. Ahmad Abouammo, 44, worked for Twitter as a Media Partnerships Manager for the Middle East/North Africa (MENA) region between November 2013 and May 2015. The evidence submitted during his trial showed that…