#wiretaps
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #wiretaps from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
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Day-by-day usage
measured · mas.to (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-10-26 23:08 UTC0 uses by 0 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
Related hashtags
measured · mas.to (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-10-26 23:08 UTCLive pulse
measured · mas.to (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-10-26 23:08 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 16 public posts (spanning ~20740 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 16:00
Languages: English (13) · German (1)
Avg boosts / post: 2
Top of the latest posts
#China #Wiretaps Americans in 'Worst #Hack in Our Nation's History' America's aging #infrastructure seems to be the culprit. #wiretap #security https://gizmodo.com/china-wiretaps-americans-in-worst-hack-in-our-nations-history-2000528424
Chinese government #hackers penetrated the networks of several large US-based Internet service providers and may have gained access to systems used for court-authorized #wiretaps of communications networks, The Wall Street Journal reported
> In 2018, we needed a Faraday bag to speak freely in a cabin in rural Virginia, but in 2026, federal employees evidently need lawyers on speed dial because the president’s henchmen might come for their phones at any minute. #milestaylor #s
What “wiretaps” means
Wiktionary · Wikipediawiretaps
- nounA connection installed on a telephone line or other communications system in order to allow a third party to conduct covert surveillance of conversations.
- verbTo install or to use such a connection.
Wiretapping, also known as wire tapping or telephone tapping, is the monitoring of telephone and Internet-based conversations by a third party, often by covert means. The wire tap received its name because, historically, the monitoring connection was an actual electrical tap on an analog telephone or telegraph line. Legal wiretapping by a government agency is also called lawful interception. Passive wiretapping monitors or records the traffic, while active wiretapping alters or otherwise affects
“Wiretapping” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#wiretaps across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #wiretaps straight to each platform’s own tag page. Where a platform publishes open data we measure it above; the rest lock their numbers behind paid APIs, so we link rather than guess.
Every number above is measured from a named public API at the shown fetch time. Nothing is estimated or extrapolated. Platforms that lock their data behind paid APIs are not shown. Agents: the same numbers, as JSON, at /api/hashtags/wiretaps