More than 60 percent of U.S.requests came following a subpoena order. Twitter's transparency report shows that governmental requests for data have grown over the course of 2012. Governments from around the world made 1,858 requests for Twitter data...
Data that can all be obtained by subpoena without your knowledge for court cases, legal actions or sneak and peeks which are part of the USA PATRIOT Act. It isn't only law enforcement that can subpoena these records.
Well, to that I would say to ask the three Wikileaks Volunteers who were turned into authorities after their Google accounts were searched without their knowledge because the Federal Government requested access (no subpoena needed), or the new...
But last month, senators on the panel warned they would use their subpoena power to compel one to appear," the Wall Street Journal reported. Answering the call of the U.S. Senate antitrust subcommittee, Google will have Executive Chairman Eric...
What constitutes enough information to get a subpoena? If you live in the state of Tennessee sharing your password to your music or movie access accounts could land you in jail after July 1. Tennessee governor Bill Haslam passed a bill making music...
That hard drive is safe from the prying eyes of anything outside of a legal subpoena. If you buy what Google's selling, you stand to lose power, privacy, control, and freedom. Granted, right now Chromebooks are designed for business, education, and...
It's not a matter of serving a subpoena. During an informative interview, Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks, warned people that their Facebook, Yahoo and Google information is very accessible to the US government.
So he's using a "civil investigative demand," which is basically a subpoena, to force Google to hand over the data. After being stonewalled by Google, Connecticut's Attorney General and Senator-Elect Richard Blumenthal is now taking legal action to...
However, an inquiry does not automatically mean a full investigation but if it gets to that point, the DoJ or the FTC - whichever ends up dealing with the case - would then issue a subpoena requesting information on the policy.
The newspaper was served a grand jury subpoena from the U.S.attorney's office demanding they turn over all records pertaining to those postings, including full name, date of birth, physical address, gender, ZIP code, password prompts, security...
The NSL has been a popular counter-terrorism tool since it can be issued without court approval or subpoena. Yesterday controversial elements of the Patriot Act were ruled unconstitutional by federal district court judge Victor Marrero.
When the DOJ went after us with a subpoena against 34 companies, Google was the only one they fined. In addition to being an oxymoron, though, the same writer reassures us that Matt "is not the dark Sith overlord of the Googleplex," but rather...
Yahoo Turns Down Google's Request For Information On Book Search The NY Times reports that Yahoo has recently rejected Google's subpoena for help with the Google Book Search project legal woes. Featured posts from the Search Engine Watch blog, as...
The NY Times reports that Yahoo has recently rejected Google's subpoena for
help with the Google Book Search project legal woes. And now for my
final post (thanks, Elisabeth! a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along...
The NY Times reports that Yahoo has recently rejected Google's subpoena for help with the Google Book Search project legal woes. Reportedly, Yahoo turned down Google's request for similar reasons mentioned by Amazon when they turned down the same...
Google Subpoena Related Report Publicized, Google Blogoscoped Is now the time for search marketers to enter mobile and bring their clients with them? If so, what are the special challenges search marketers must deal with in what is still a...
Google Subpoena Related Report Publicized, Google Blogoscoped Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we've spotted but not blogged
separately: From The SEW Blog.
Amazon responded to Google's subpoena saying, that it would make Amazon's trade secrets public and it was "overly broad and unduly burdensome" on Amazon. Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search
Amazon responded to Google's subpoena saying, that it would make Amazon's trade secrets public and it was "overly broad and unduly burdensome" on Amazon. Business Week reports that Amazon has turned down Google's request for information to help in...
The right to subpoena has been granted, but information is
to be kept confidential and used only in the litigation. Just in from Bloomberg, Google to Subpoena Yahoo, Microsoft on Book Scanning
covers how Google hopes that gaining information from...