Microsoft on Thursday released its first transparency report, detailing what information was sought from the company last year by governments and law enforcement agencies around the world — and what information Microsoft gave up to those authorities. The
2012 Law Enforcement Requests Report covers all the company’s major online services — Hotmail, Outlook.com, SkyDrive, Xbox Live, Microsoft Account, and Office 365. Data relating to Skype, which Microsoft acquired in October 2011, was also released.
Microsoft Pulls Back the Curtain on Law Enforcement Requests for Data
Posted by: Richard Adhikari March 22, 2013 05:00 AMMicrosoft on Thursday released its first transparency report, detailing what information was sought from the company last year by governments and law enforcement agencies around the world — and what information Microsoft gave up to those authorities. The
2012 Law Enforcement Requests Report covers all the company’s major online services — Hotmail, Outlook.com, SkyDrive, Xbox Live, Microsoft Account, and Office 365. Data relating to Skype, which Microsoft acquired in October 2011, was also released.