Thursday, January 24, 2013

Google Tells Cops to Get Warrants


Remember all that hubbub about privacy? No. Well Google does and they're looking out for you. 
Wired.com reports Google demands probable-cause, court-issued warrants to divulge the contents of Gmail and other cloud-stored documents to authorities in the United States — a startling revelation Wednesday that runs counter to federal law that does not always demand warrants.
The development surfaced as Google publicly announced that more than two-thirds of the user data Google forwards to government agencies across the United States is handed over without a probable-cause warrant.
Read more at Wired.com

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