Saturday, September 10, 2005

China Forces Yahoo To Turn Over Reporter's Email

Yahoo Ordered to Share Reporter's E-Mail

HANGZHOU, China (AP) - Yahoo had to comply with a demand by Chinese authorities to provide information about a personal e-mail of a journalist who was later convicted under state secrecy laws and sentenced to 10 years in prison, the company's cofounder Jerry Yang said Saturday. Yang, responding...

So what? Every country in the world has laws that allow for the disclosure of private information. It's called a warrant. Don't these detweillers ever watch Law & Order? Ah, sorry, wasn't paying attention. It was a REPORTER's email. The weeping makes sense to me now.

Hear that, Feds? The AP will come to THIS reporter's rescue if you try and swipe my stuff. Right.

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