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Skype in court over user data request

article published on 26 May, 2015

Skype has failed to comply with a request to hand over customer information to authorities to aid in a criminal investigation. The Microsoft-owned online communications firm has been dragged into court in Belgium after it failed to hand over customer data to authorities to aid a criminal investigation. A court based in Mechelen, north of Brussels, sought information on messages and ... [ read the full article ]

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hearme0
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29. May 2015 @ 08:25 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Skype is NOT a "telecom provider"..............PERIOD! They aren't governed by the same laws so PISS OFF COURT SYSTEM!

The only way that Skype should be forced is if there is a killer, rapist or super nasty mofo out there and Skype's data will help catch the perp...otherwise, F off!
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