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Court Seems Unconvinced Of Microsoft’s Argument To Shield Email Data Stored Overseas

Posted on February 27, 2018 by pogowasright.org

Nina Totenberg reports:

The Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday about whether emails stored overseas are subject to a U.S. warrant. It all revolved around a 1986 law, five years before the “World Wide Web” even existed.

It was the cloud and robots meet Marty McFly.

And the justices didn’t seem to be buying arguments from Microsoft, an American tech company headquartered in Redmond, Wash., which is trying to protect the data.

Read more on NPR.

And definitely see Amy Howe’s coverage on SCOTUSblog.

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