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Whistleblower: Twitter Engineers Can Still Use GodMode

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Twitter is under fire again after a whistleblower pointed out security problems on the site.

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According to the reporters, this individual spoke to Congress and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC )...

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Some claim that Twitter engineers still have access to "GodMode", an internal program that allows them to tweet from any account.

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This means that your Twitter account, regardless of password protection, can be accessed at any time.

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According to Wall Street Journal reports, the program has been renamed "privileged mode", but the whistleblower claims it is still accessible by any engineer who requests it.

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