Microsoft VP Says It’s ‘Shocking’ How Routinely the Government Secretly Demands Private Customer Data
District of Columbia | July 2, 2021
Federal law enforcement agencies covertly request thousands of Microsoft users’ information every year, a company executive told a congressional committee Wednesday. Vice President for Customer Security and Trust Tom Burt told the House Judiciary Committee at a hearing on “Secrecy Orders and Prosecuting Leaks: Potential Legislative Responses to Deter Prosecutorial Abuse of Power”…
(Excerpts from the Virginia Star)