Analysis

New Cloud Data Bill Pits Big Tech Against Privacy Hawks

By Ben Kochman (February 21, 2018, 11:19 PM EST) -- Silicon Valley giants have teamed up with privacy advocates to fight the U.S. government's bid, now at the U.S. Supreme Court, to access Microsoft data stored on an Irish server. But that uneasy alliance has crumbled as lawmakers mull a plan to carve out a more concrete path for U.S. prosecutors pursuing data stored abroad, with critics claiming data-sharing deals resulting from the bill could erode human rights....

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