Subpoena articles

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  Bipartisan bill would force government to get a court order before seizing phone records

  By Jeff Blagdon on May 17, 2013 01:57 am + 11 comments

  Yesterday, we heard that the Obama administration was pushing for the resurrection of a proposed 2 Continue reading…

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  White House calls for reintroduction of shield law to protect journalists and sources

  By Jeff Blagdon on May 16, 2013 05:59 am + 16 comments

  The Obama administration is asking for Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY) to reintroduce a bill that Continue reading…

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  Justice Department defends surveillance of AP reporter phone calls

  By Adi Robertson on May 14, 2013 04:09 pm + 32 comments

  The Associated Press reported yesterday that the Justice Department conducted widespread Continue reading…

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  Google challenges US government's private data demand in court

  By Sam Byford on April 5, 2013 12:21 am + 66 comments

  Google is fighting back against National Security Letters, the secretive, controversial requests for Continue reading…

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  Google testifies to Congress calling for more email privacy, says current law 'fails'

  By Carl Franzen on March 19, 2013 10:02 am + 121 comments

  Google's legal director Richard Salgado is due to testify before a committee at the House of Continue reading…

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  Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, and Facebook say they require warrants to give over private content

  By Dieter Bohn on January 26, 2013 06:57 am + 46 comments

  Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, and Facebook all say that they require full warrants in order to provide Continue reading…

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  Google says 68 percent of US requests for user data used warrantless subpoenas

  By Adi Robertson on January 23, 2013 06:05 pm + 39 comments

  In one of its periodic transparency reports, Google revealed that requests for user information from Continue reading…

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  In the eyes of the law, is an iMessage a text or an email?

  By Aaron Souppouris on January 9, 2013 04:27 am + 21 comments

  Over recent years a multitude of text services have attempted to replace text messaging and phone Continue reading…

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  Occupy protestor sentenced after subpoenaed tweets prove guilt

  By Aaron Souppouris on December 13, 2012 04:42 am + 45 comments

  Brooklyn-based writer Malcolm Harris has been sentenced to community service after his tweets showed Continue reading…

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  Occupy protestor will plead guilty to keep subpoenaed tweets under wraps

  By Sam Byford on December 5, 2012 10:50 pm + 26 comments

  Malcolm Harris, the 23-year-old Occupy Wall Street protestor whose deleted tweets had been at the Continue reading…