Facebook, not known for respecting users' privacy, is battling a New York County district attorney's demand for all information pertaining to the accounts of several hundred of its subscribers. DA Cyrus Vance's office issued 381 secret warrants for the information in July of 2013 in a hunt for retired police officers and firefighters wrongfully claiming Social Security disability benefits for their involvement in 9/11. New York State Supreme Court Judge Melissa Jackson ruled that Facebook did not have standing to dispute the warrants.Facebook, NY DA Lock Horns Over User Data Warrants
Facebook, not known for respecting users' privacy, is battling a New York County district attorney's demand for all information pertaining to the accounts of several hundred of its subscribers. DA Cyrus Vance's office issued 381 secret warrants for the information in July of 2013 in a hunt for retired police officers and firefighters wrongfully claiming Social Security disability benefits for their involvement in 9/11. New York State Supreme Court Judge Melissa Jackson ruled that Facebook did not have standing to dispute the warrants.
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