TENAFLY, N.J. – Twitter Inc. said it has enabled Perfect Forward Secrecy (PFS) in a move to increase protections around users? information following reports of secret data mining by the National Security Agency (NSA).

?Forward secrecy is just the latest way in which Twitter is trying to defend and protect the user?s voice,? Twitter said in a blog post issued earlier this week.

Twitter?s announcement follows similar statements made by several other technology companies, including Google Inc., and Facebook, also in the wake of the reported NSA spying.

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