{"id":527382,"date":"2022-12-15T04:00:43","date_gmt":"2022-12-15T01:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/ex-twitter-worker-gets-3-1-2-year-prison-sentence-for-spying-for-saudi-arabia\/"},"modified":"2022-12-15T04:00:43","modified_gmt":"2022-12-15T01:00:43","slug":"ex-twitter-worker-gets-3-1-2-year-prison-sentence-for-spying-for-saudi-arabia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ex-twitter-worker-gets-3-1-2-year-prison-sentence-for-spying-for-saudi-arabia\/","title":{"rendered":"#Ex-Twitter worker gets 3-1\/2 year prison sentence for spying for Saudi Arabia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3d2c222717a\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3d2c222717a\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ex-twitter-worker-gets-3-1-2-year-prison-sentence-for-spying-for-saudi-arabia\/#Ex-Twitter_worker_gets_3-12_year_prison_sentence_for_spying_for_Saudi_Arabia\" >Ex-Twitter worker gets 3-1\/2 year prison sentence for spying for Saudi Arabia<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ex-Twitter_worker_gets_3-12_year_prison_sentence_for_spying_for_Saudi_Arabia\"><\/span>Ex-Twitter worker gets 3-1\/2 year prison sentence for spying for Saudi Arabia<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>By Paresh Dave<\/p>\n<p>OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) &#8211; A former <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a> Inc manager convicted of spying for Saudi Arabia was sentenced to 3-1\/2 years in U.S. prison, prosecutors said on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Ahmad Abouammo had been found guilty by a jury in August following a trial in San Francisco federal court. He had faced a 10-year prison sentence on one count and 20-year sentences each on several other charges.<\/p>\n<p>Starting as early as 2014, Abouammo accepted bribes from Saudi officials, prosecutors said. At Twitter, he helped oversee relationships with journalists and celebrities in the Middle East and North Africa. He was convicted of conveying sensitive information from the company&#8217;s systems to help Saudi officials identify and locate Twitter users of interest.<\/p>\n<p>Federal public defenders representing Abouammo did not immediately respond to requests for comment. Twitter, recently taken over by Elon Musk, also did not immediately respond to request for comment.<\/p>\n<p>(Reporting by Paresh Dave; Editing by Chris Reese)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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(Reuters) &#8211; A former Twitter Inc manager convicted of spying for Saudi Arabia was sentenced to 3-1\/2 years in U.S. prison, prosecutors said on Wednesday. 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