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Japan was top tweet removal requestor in 1st half of 2021
Published on 31/01/2022
» TOKYO: Japan was the top requestor to Twitter to have online posts removed in the first half of 2021, making up 43% of all legal demands received from across the world during the period, the company said in a recent report.
Silk Road mastermind sentenced to life in prison
AFP, Published on 30/05/2015
» NEW YORK - The American mastermind behind the criminal website Silk Road was sentenced to life in prison by a US federal judge Friday.
Silk Road website mastermind faces lengthy jail term
AFP, Published on 29/05/2015
» NEW YORK - The American convicted of masterminding criminal website Silk Road, which sold $200 million worth of drugs to customers all over the world using digital currency Bitcoin, will be jailed Friday.
US jury finds Silk Road mastermind guilty
AFP, Published on 05/02/2015
» NEW YORK - The creator of shadowy online marketplace Silk Road faces a lengthy prison sentence after a New York jury convicted him of masterminding the criminal website dubbed the "e-Bay of drugs."
US defense argues wrong man accused as Silk Road kingpin
AFP, Published on 16/01/2015
» NEW YORK - Defense lawyers for Ross Ulbricht, the alleged mastermind of online criminal enterprise Silk Road, sought to convince New York jurors that the wrong man was in the dock.
US defense argues wrong man accused as Silk Road kingpin
AFP, Published on 16/01/2015
» NEW YORK - Defense lawyers for Ross Ulbricht, the alleged mastermind of online criminal enterprise Silk Road, sought to convince New York jurors on Thursday that the wrong man was in the dock.
Microsoft says private data 'at risk' in court case
AFP, Published on 09/12/2014
» NEW YORK - Microsoft argued Monday in a court brief that an order requiring it to give US prosecutors data stored in Ireland could "put all of our private digital information at risk."
Silk Road 2.0 shut down, alleged US operator charged
AFP, Published on 07/11/2014
» NEW YORK - A second version of the Silk Road online black market bazaar for drugs and other illicit goods has been shut down and its alleged 26-year-old operator charged, US authorities said Thursday.
Judge rejects Microsoft's defense of overseas data
AFP, Published on 01/08/2014
» NEW YORK - A judge on Thursday rejected a bid by Microsoft to derail a warrant demanding that email data from servers in Ireland be turned over to US prosecutors.
Microsoft challenging US on overseas data
AFP, Published on 31/07/2014
» NEW YORK - In a case closely watched by the tech sector, Microsoft will challenge Thursday a US court order requiring it to give prosecutors electronic mail content associated with an overseas server.