Google Taken To Court To Explain Why It Shut Down Someone's Gmai...

Courtesy Techdirt  Mon, 10/26/2009 - 11:30

Paul Alan Levy writes "Last month, you wrote about the travesty perpetrated by Rocky Mountain Bank when it sued Google to shut down the gmail account of a Google customer to whom the bank had mistakenly emailed a pile of customer records.

Equally disturbing was the way that Google -- which is usually pretty good about standing up to subpoenas for customer identity -- just rolled over and obeyed the court's order even though a second's review...


 

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