Skype makes chats and user data more available to police

Big Brother Skype makes chats and user data more available to police

July 26, 2012

Skype makes chats and user data more available to police
Craig Timberg and Ellen Nakashima
washingtonpost

Skype, the online phone service long favored by political dissidents, criminals and others eager to communicate beyond the reach of governments, has expanded its cooperation with law enforcement authorities to make online chats and other user information available to police, said industry and government officials familiar with the changes.

Surveillance of the audio and video feeds remains impractical

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