Warrents arent required for things people give to the police willingly.
Commerical data is definately being provided to police and other government agencies without warrants.
Commerical data is definately being provided to police and other government agencies without warrants.
I never claimed they were.
> Commerical data is definately being provided to police and other government agencies without warrants.
Obviously that claim is true because someone somewhere has almost certainly done so at some point. However, it is a misrepresentation of the overall situation. The vast majority of large tech companies have public policies clearly stating that they require a warrant or subpoena in order to hand over data. Moreover, court records would appear to indicate that this really is the case.
Many of your comments on this article contain non sequiturs and false equivalencies. Honestly, you don't appear to be engaging in this discussion in good faith.
And either way, something being legal does not stop it from being a big problem.