[LINK] Google Hands European User Data to US Intelligence Agencies most likely in violation of European laws

[Antony Barry]

On 11/08/2011, at 9:52 PM, Kim Holburn wrote:

>> The situation is likely to spark an official inquiry from the European Commission, with some members of the European Parliament already reacting to the stories. It's hard to foresee what kind of solution can be found at this point, but one thing's clear - US-based cloud providers operating in EU can be forced to break the law. European companies and government agencies that are using their services are also in a tough position.



Haven't a number of Australian universities outsourced their email to Google??

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