6 October 2016 - Yahoo

Jay Scott : Daily Whale : archive : 2016 : 6 October 2016

Our bad. Russian spies stole a ton of information about our users. But in the big picture it’s still OK, we’re in the black overall, since we gave even more information to the NSA.
— Yahoo

clue:

So... is Yahoo uniquely vulnerable to government pressure, or are the other big internet companies lying when they say they’ve never received a similar request?

give me a clue so sweet and true