A Saudi man has been sentenced to death for criticizing the government on two anonymous twitter/X accounts with a total of ten followers.

https://www.npr.org/2023/08/31/1196776390/saudi-arabia-man-death-sentence-tweets

Gosh, NPR, I can't imagine how the Saudi authorities could have verified his identity on X.

These are the sorts of details that might’ve been relevant to mention in the story.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/sep/04/twitter-saudi-arabia-human-rights-abuses?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other

Twitter accused of helping Saudi Arabia commit human rights abuses

Lawsuit says network discloses user data at request of Saudi authorities at much higher rate than for US, UK and Canada

The Guardian

@ct_bergstrom
Your private data is on sale with your friendly surveillance capitalist around the next corner.

What a surprise.
@glynmoody