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X Says Former Employee Was Fired For Misconduct

By Irene Spezzamonte · August 8, 2025, 4:43 PM EDT

A former X employee was fired after writing on Slack about a "kill command" that could have turned off the website, according to the social media company, telling a California federal...

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Documents

Brief
Motion

Case Information

Case Title

Adler v. Twitter, Inc.

Case Number

3:23-cv-01788

Court

California Northern

Nature of Suit

Labor: Other

Date Filed

April 13, 2023

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