Social Media Drama: Elon Musk’s Twitter To Suit Threads App Over ‘Unlawful Misappropriation’

EKO HOT BLOG reports that reports have emerged showing that social media giants, Twitter is threatening to sue Meta over “systematic, willful and unlawful misappropriation” of Twitter’s trade secrets and IP.

This online media platform reports that the social media company is also threatening to sue Meta for scraping of Twitter’s data.

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This was disclosed in a cease-and-desist letter sent on Wednesday to Mark Zuckerberg by Elon Musk’s lawyer Alex Spiro.

It was gathered that the allegations centre on trade secrets shared by ex-Twitter employees hired by Meta, but also hints that Meta may have been scraping Twitter’s data in violation of the terms of service.

Confirming reports of an impending lawsuit, Twitter owner, Elon Musk wrote on his social media page: “Competition is fine, cheating is not.”

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