Wednesday, 3. September 2014
Topic: SECURITY - on September 3, 2014 at 5:31:00 PM CEST
Judge mulls contempt charges in Microsoft’s e-mail privacy fight with US - US claims it has rightful access to data stored on servers anywhere in the world.
A federal judge is mulling whether to hold Microsoft in contempt of court for defying orders to give the US government e-mails stored on an overseas server.
The case is the nation's first testing the Obama administration's position that any company with operations in the US must comply with valid warrants for data, even if the content is stored overseas. The US believes the e-mail on a Microsoft server in Dublin, Ireland is associated with narcotics trafficking.
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