Friday, January 20, 2006

Yahoo admits it let White House access its databases

Another Reason why not to Yahoo!Yahoo has admitted that it granted the US Government access to its search engine's databases this summer, as a battle develops over the right to privacy in cyberspace.

Yahoo admits it let White House access its databasesBy Jenny Booth and agencies http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,11069-2002169,00.html

Thanks for google who has rejected a demand from the US government to provide information on what millions of people have been looking up using its internet search engine website

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2006/01/20/ugoogle.xml&sSheet=/portal/2006/01/20/ixportaltop.html

Historically Yahoo has helping Chinese security officials to finger a journalist sentenced to 10 years for e-mailing "state secrets".

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2005/09/09/tech/main829504.shtml



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