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DoJ Throws a Couple of Bones, Tech Firms Back Off

2014-01-28 23:50:11| TechNewsWorld

The U.S. Department of Justice on Monday announced two new options for tech companies to report on government requests for information about their customers. In response, Google, Microsoft, Facebook, LinkedIn and Yahoo withdrew their lawsuits against the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court over the issue. The five said they would "continue to encourage Congress to take additional steps."

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