Microsoft heads to court to fight Justice Department gag orders

 Microsoft heads to court Monday morning to defend its right to disclose when the government requests data on its users. The case, known as Microsoft v. Department of Justice began in 2016 when Microsoft sued the Department of Justice (DOJ) to challenge a part of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) under which the government serves warrants to tech companies. The lawsuit is… Read More

from Microsoft – TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2017/01/23/microsoft-v-doj-seattle-hearing/?ncid=rss