{"id":27936,"date":"2017-07-06T06:40:26","date_gmt":"2017-07-06T11:40:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=27936"},"modified":"2017-07-06T06:40:26","modified_gmt":"2017-07-06T11:40:26","slug":"techno-examiner-facebook-gag-order-for-user-account-search-warrants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=27936","title":{"rendered":"Techno Examiner: Facebook Gag Order For User Account Search Warrants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Techno Examiner: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technoexaminer.com\/facebook-gag-order-for-user-account-search-warrants-1711.html\">Facebook Gag Order For User Account Search Warrants<\/a> by Juliana Dante:<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nFacebook is challenging a court order that prevents them from informing users that their accounts are being searched by authorities. Tech companies and civil liberties groups are in full support.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gag Order<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\nFederal government and Facebook are in a First Amendment fight over the gag order that disallows the company to notify its users of the search warrants for their accounts.<\/p>\n<p>The online giant Facebook, received three search warrants from the government for three account records in a three-month period, say limited court records released. Accompanied with a nondisclosure order from a District of Columbia Superior Court judge, the warrants prevent Facebook from informing users before the company was forced to comply.<\/p>\n<p>The details are still sealed. There\u2019s talk that the warrants aided in mass arrests in Washington DC during the Trump inauguration. Several tech companies, civil liberty groups and consumer advocacy organizations, filed papers in support of Facebook\u2019s fight against the gag order.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Techno Examiner: Facebook Gag Order For User Account Search Warrants by Juliana Dante:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,76],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27936","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-e-mail","category-surveillance-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27936","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27936"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27936\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27937,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27936\/revisions\/27937"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}