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Twitter has a lot of staff. Even 1% is a relatively large amount of people.
by verletx64 7y ago
Twitter has a lot of staff. Even 1% is a relatively large amount of people.
- RhysU 7y agoMoreover, anyone seeking privileged access will percolate into such roles.
- ComputerGuru 7y ago(Just as an FYI, the last time I checked that number was staggeringly skewed towards sales/marketing/evangelism teams rather than coders. Not that your point is diminished.)
- jacobsenscott 7y agoThose people probably have more access to PII than staff engineers - that's who the data is for.
- ComputerGuru 7y agoHardly. They get the filtered data that SEs designed for them to get, probably on an account-by-account basis. It’s the raw data SEs have access to that we are mainly talking about here.
- CydeWeys 7y agoIt doesn't need to be 1% of staff, it just needs to be a few dozen people (distributed geographically across the globe) who have root access.