李伟王芳 + 77 ZL April 17, 2018 The Supreme Court dropped from its docket a case that examined whether emails and other data stored overseas are subject to U.S. search warrants, following new legislation from Congress saying they are. Microsoft had been battling the US Justice Department in court for years, fighting against a government order to hand over data stored on foreign servers. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Nigerian Price + 22 SK April 17, 2018 Looks like a won for Microsoft but Congress has passed legislation allowing investigators to obtain electronic data that technology companies store anywhere in the world Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Cokiga Damke + 53 CD April 17, 2018 is it really important who is spying on me? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Cokiga Damke + 53 CD April 17, 2018 9 minutes ago, Nigerian Price said: Looks like a won for Microsoft but Congress has passed legislation allowing investigators to obtain electronic data that technology companies store anywhere in the world Right, the case is moot because legislation passed by Congress allows investigators to search international information and don't need the court's approval anymore. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Joanna + 68 JT April 17, 2018 it is all about Cloud Act I believe Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Stephen + 67 SM April 17, 2018 so this all started with a drug trafficking investigation and the person of interest store his email on Microsoft servers in Ireland? I this in cases like this, Microsoft should hand over the info Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JohnAtronis + 78 JA April 17, 2018 2 minutes ago, Stephen said: so this all started with a drug trafficking investigation and the person of interest store his email on Microsoft servers in Ireland? I this in cases like this, Microsoft should hand over the info or government should just hack those email. I am sure they are able to Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites