Sony Threatens To Sue Twitter Over Email Leaks

Sony may be going after Twitter, if the social media company continues to allow users to share hacked information and if they do not remove tweets containing information for leaked hacked emails.Motherboard has the scoop:.

Sony’s lawyer has threatened Twitter with legal action if the social networking company doesn’t ban accounts that are sharing the leaks, according to emails obtained by Motherboard.

The letter—sent from David Boies, the lawyer Sony has hired to help guide it through the aftermath of the hack, to Vijaya Gadde, Twitter’s general counsel—says that if “stolen information continues to be disseminated by Twitter in any manner,” Sony will “hold Twitter responsible for any damage or loss arising from such use or dissemination by Twitter.”