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Just Like Google, Microsoft Formally Challenges Data Disclosure Gag Order

Microsoft has filed a motion in the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court seeking permission to publicly disclose information on requests received under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, or FISA. Previously, Facebook reached an agreement with the federal government to disclose its data requests from government agencies in aggregate. In a motion filed last week, Google pushed for much the same thing, but with fewer restrictions than those in Facebook’s agreement.

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Another gadget you don’t really need. Will not work once you get it home. New model out in 4 weeks. Battery life is too short to be of any use.

— From the fact sheet for a fake product entitled Useless Plasticbox 1.2 (an actual empty plastic box) placed in L.A.-area Best Buy stores by an artist called Plastic Jesus