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Facebook Fails Legal Test

  • Reuters, Wednesday, April 5, 2017 2:13 PM
New York state’s Court of Appeals just rejected Facebook’s challenge to hundreds of search warrants. As Reuters reports, the warrants “were designed to uncover suspected widespread Social Security disability fraud by its customers.” In context, “The decision is a defeat for Internet privacy advocates such as the New York Civil Liberties Union and the Electronic Frontier Foundation, as well as technology and social media companies,” Reuters writes.

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