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Jet-tracking college student stops monitoring Mark Cuban’s private jet in exchange for friendship

Friendship appears to be the only proven way to stop a college sophomore from tracking your private jet with one of his various automated Twitter accounts. Just ask Mark Cuban.

The billionaire owner of the Dallas Mavericks got 19-year-old Jack Sweeney to agree to shut down his @MCubansJet account in exchange for friendship and business advice, according to CNBC.

Mr. Sweeney told the outlet that they made the deal over direct messages on Twitter in May.

The two will meet at a Mavericks game this upcoming season, and true to Mr. Sweeney’s word, the account tracking Mr.