Twitter Executive Chairman Elon Musk accused in a social media post that Meta was “cheating” in launching Threads, a text-based social network similar to Twitter.
Musk writes that he sees competition as normal. But he made it clear that he would not tolerate cheating. The billionaire’s remarks came after Twitter attorney Alex Spiro sent a letter to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg threatening legal action.
On July 5, Spiro writeIn the letter, Twitter intends to The company also called on Meta to immediately stop using Twitter’s trade secrets.
According to Spiro’s letter, Meta hired a former Twitter employee to gain access to confidential information. Including Twitter’s trade secrets. Spiro writes that Meta commissioned these employees to develop a “copycat” application called Threads, alleging that the company used Twitter’s trade secrets and intellectual property to speed up the process. develop competitor apps
Spiro also emphasized that The letter is a formal announcement to Meta about the dispute between Twitter and Meta, as well as the former Twitter employees Meta is now employed with.
Spiro also noted that Meta is not allowed to collect data or copy Twitter followers, with the lawyer writing that this is prohibited for any reason without the company’s prior consent.
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