Under Seal v. Eric Holder, Jr., et al

  1. November 13, 2014

    DOJ Admits It Misled 9th Circ. In FBI Letter Suit

    Attorneys for the U.S. Department of Justice have acknowledged that they misled a Ninth Circuit panel by saying that a technology company that receives national security letters from the FBI to requisition user information may publicly disclose "the quality" of those requests, according to court records made public Wednesday.

  2. October 09, 2014

    EFF Tells 9th Circ. FBI User Info Demands Unconstitutional

    The Electronic Frontier Foundation on Wednesday urged the Ninth Circuit to affirm a lower court's ruling that the FBI's use of national security letters to requisition user information from technology companies violates the First Amendment, arguing the lack of court oversight renders the letters unconstitutional.

  3. May 23, 2014

    Tech Bigs Pushing 9th Circ. To Shine Light On FBI Letters

    Google Inc., Facebook Inc., Microsoft Corp. and Yahoo Inc. are asking the Ninth Circuit for more freedom to divulge the extent of their cooperation with law enforcement demands for user information, mounting a First Amendment challenge to the secrecy surrounding FBI national security letters, according to documents released on Friday.

  4. September 18, 2013

    LinkedIn Joins Push To Share Gov't Surveillance Requests

    LinkedIn Corp. on Tuesday became the latest major online service provider to launch legal challenges to the government's refusal to allow companies to publicly release data on government surveillance of their users, saying that its efforts to privately negotiate a deal with government officials has broken down.

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