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Microsoft data warrant case in top US court has global implications

by Rob Lever Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Microsoft faces off with the US government before the Supreme Court Tuesday over a warrant for data stored abroad that has important ramifications for law enforcement in the age of global computing. The case, which dates back to 2013, involves the US warrant ordering Microsoft to turn over the contents of an email account used by a suspected drug trafficker, whose data is stored […]