US government loses bid to force Facebook to wiretap Messenger calls

US government loses bid to force Facebook to wiretap Messenger calls

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https://techcrunch.com/2018/09/28/us-government-loses-bid-to-force-facebook-to-wiretap-messenger-calls/

US government investigators have lost a case to force Facebook to wiretap calls made over its Messenger app.

A joint federal and state law enforcement effort investigating the MS-13 gang had pushed a district court to hold the social networking giant in contempt of court for refusing to permit real-time listening in on voice calls.

US government loses bid to force Facebook to wiretap Messenger calls

Sep 28, 2018, 8:20pm UTC
https://techcrunch.com/2018/09/28/us-government-loses-bid-to-force-facebook-to-wiretap-messenger-calls/ > US government investigators have lost a case to force Facebook to wiretap calls made over its Messenger app. > A joint federal and state law enforcement effort investigating the MS-13 gang had pushed a district court to hold the social networking giant in contempt of court for refusing to permit real-time listening in on voice calls.