これまでにないはどの量のデータ提供を政府に求められたようだ。
Facebookとしてはそれにすんなり従うつもりはないようだ。
BBCより。
Facebook fights ‘largest ever’ US court data request
http://m.bbc.com/news/technology-28055909
Facebook is fighting a US court order in which it was forced to hand over data belonging to almost 400 people involved in a benefit fraud trial.
The social media site said the request was “by far the largest” it had ever received from a government body.
Photographs, private messages and other information were supplied to a New York court last year, but the process was only made public by a judge this week.
The ruling defined Facebook as a “digital landlord”.
A judge said this definition meant the company must comply with search warrants.
The original case investigated fraudulent claimants of US federal disability benefits, whose Facebook accounts apparently showed that they were in fact healthy.…
