{"id":33374,"date":"2017-12-28T21:42:12","date_gmt":"2017-12-29T02:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.opensource.im\/uncategorized\/navy-explains-inadvertent-tweet-about-julian-assange-thehill.php"},"modified":"2017-12-28T21:42:12","modified_gmt":"2017-12-29T02:42:12","slug":"navy-explains-inadvertent-tweet-about-julian-assange-thehill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/julian-assange-2\/navy-explains-inadvertent-tweet-about-julian-assange-thehill.php","title":{"rendered":"Navy explains &#8216;inadvertent&#8217; tweet about Julian Assange | TheHill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>The Navy on Monday sought to explain why it tweeted WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's name, attributing it to an \"inadvertent keystroke.\"<\/p>\n<p>\"This morning, an inadvertent keystroke by an authorized user of the U.S. Navy Office of Information's Digitial Media Engagement Team caused the trending term 'Julian Assange' to be tweeted from the Navy's official Twitter account,\" the Navy tweeted.<\/p>\n<p>\"The inadvertent tweet was briefly posted for a few second before it was quickly deleted by the same authorized user. The inadvertent tweet was sent during routine monitoring of trending topics.\"<\/p>\n<p>This morning, an inadvertent keystroke by an authorized user of the U.S. Navy Office of Information's Digitial Media Engagement Team caused the trending term \"Julian Assange\" to be tweeted from the Navy's official Twitter account (@USNavy). (1\/2)<\/p>\n<p>The inadvertent tweet was briefly posted for a few second before it was quickly deleted by the same authorized user. The inadvertent tweet was sent during routine monitoring of trending topics. (2\/2)<\/p>\n<p>WikiLeaks responded to the Navy's statement, posting a screenshot of the original tweet.<\/p>\n<p>Here a screenshot of the deleted @USNavy Christmas tweet about @JulianAssange. Note the use of quotation marks.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Asfw6cH6C7\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/Asfw6cH6C7<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/7Gg6mVOoCx<\/p>\n<p>The incident came after Assange's account briefly disappearedfrom the social media platform before returning Monday morning. It is unclear why the account briefly disappeared.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Auto Generated --><\/p>\n<p>Go here to read the rest:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/policy\/defense\/366433-navy-explains-inadvertent-tweet-about-julian-assange\" title=\"Navy explains 'inadvertent' tweet about Julian Assange | TheHill\">Navy explains 'inadvertent' tweet about Julian Assange | TheHill<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> The Navy on Monday sought to explain why it tweeted WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's name, attributing it to an \"inadvertent keystroke.\" \"This morning, an inadvertent keystroke by an authorized user of the U.S. Navy Office of Information's Digitial Media Engagement Team caused the trending term 'Julian Assange' to be tweeted from the Navy's official Twitter account,\" the Navy tweeted. \"The inadvertent tweet was briefly posted for a few second before it was quickly deleted by the same authorized user. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1599],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-julian-assange-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33374"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33374"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33374\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}