Microsoft Allowed to Sue U.S. Government Over E-mail Surveillance
Microsoft has an interesting stance here. As EU entities are major customers for both Windows and Azure, they're working quite hard to make sure to assure these parties that the US Government doesn't have undue influence over them.<p>They're adding secure links and solutions they cannot eavesdrop on to Azure, and getting pretty aggressive with pushing back against US surveillance.<p>The US benefits from EU privacy laws even without being there.