Sunday, 5 February 2017

Google, unlike Microsoft, must turn over foreign emails: U.S. judge

Google, unlike Microsoft, must turn over foreign emails: U.S. judge

A U.S. judge has ordered Google to comply with search warrants seeking customer emails stored outside the United States, diverging from a federal appeals court that reached the opposite conclusion in a similar case involving Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O). U.S. Magistrate Judge Thomas Rueter in Philadelphia ruled on Friday that transferring emails from a foreign server so FBI agents could review them locally as part of a domestic fraud probe did not qualify as a seizure.
Read more: http://www.reuters.com/article/us-google-usa-warrant-idUSKBN15J0ON?source=Snapzu

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