If took them years to figure that out, perhaps they weren't interested in finding it out in the first place. A good paycheck, plenty of perks and the thrill of

If took them years to figure that out, perhaps they weren't interested in finding it out in the first place. A good paycheck, plenty of perks and the thrill of working on products with hundreds of millions of customers at global scale can go a long way towards suppressing moral qualms. But one can't dismiss the fact that Twitter and Google are cut from the same mass surveillance cloth, with the former just being smaller.