Assault by Twitter? Journalist Eichenwald says seizure triggered by social media user

‘Twitter has reportedly agreed to hand over specific user information to a senior Newsweek journalist who claims he was assaulted over the micro-blogging site by a person posting “an image known to trigger seizures”.
Kurt Eichenwald, who hit headlines last week over claims about Donald Trump’s mental health in the 1990s, suffers from epilepsy and has previously written about the neurological condition.
In a series of Twitter posts, the journalist alleged that an anonymous person who was aware of his chronic disorder “tweeted a strobe at me with the message ‘you deserve a seizure’ on it”.’
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