Google is asking the secretive U.S. Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court to let it disclose information about its orders. Such disclosures would be made without violating FISA or the Court’s rules of procedure, Google said. Google’s petition to the FISA Court follows revelations that it and other high-tech companies cooperated with the National Security Agency’s controversial PRISM program, which has stirred debate throughout the U.S. and abroad. All of the companies initially denied involvement.
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Posted by: Richard Adhikari June 20, 2013 09:53 AMGoogle is asking the secretive U.S. Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court to let it disclose information about its orders. Such disclosures would be made without violating FISA or the Court’s rules of procedure, Google said. Google’s petition to the FISA Court follows revelations that it and other high-tech companies cooperated with the National Security Agency’s controversial PRISM program, which has stirred debate throughout the U.S. and abroad. All of the companies initially denied involvement.