http://blogs.siliconvalley.com/gmsv/2006/01/what_if_we_prom.htmlThe Department of Justice on Wednesday asked a federal judge to order
Google to comply with a subpoena issued last year for search records
stored in its databases. The DOJ argues that the information it has
requested, which includes one million random Web addresses and records
of all Google searches from a one-week period, is essential to its
upcoming defense of the constitutionality of the Child Online
Protection Act (think of the children!). Google has so far refused to
comply with the subpoena, saying the release of such information would
violate the privacy of its users. "Google is not a party to this
lawsuit, and the demand for the information is overreaching,'' Nicole
Wong, an associate general counsel for Google, told The Mercury News.
"[We plan to fight the government's effort] "vigorously.''
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