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It is interesting is that Facebook, Apple, and Yahoo used the term "direct access". But what is more interesting is that Microsoft claims "If the government ha
by sixothree 13y ago
It is interesting is that Facebook, Apple, and Yahoo used the term "direct access".
But what is more interesting is that Microsoft claims "If the government has a broader voluntary national security program to gather customer data we don’t participate in it".
Does it mean that participation is not required as in a more sophisticated 641?
- jeremyjh 13y agoIt seems obvious that it means there are compulsory programs that they are not permitted to speak about.
- kvb 13y agoThat's not my reading - the previous two sentences discuss their compulsory responses to legally binding orders and subpoenas, and claim that such responses only ever relate to specific accounts.