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		Rygian 6 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Opinion: US Authorities Have Far-Reaching Access t... Not sure what is "opinion" about this fact. Microsoft's legal counsel in France has already testified in front of the French senate that this is the case. https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/25/microsoft_admits_it_c...

doener 6 days ago | [–]

The word in the German original is "Gutachten", so better translation would be "expert opinion."

halJordan 2 days ago | [–]

Sorry to necro this, but it's been the case since (at least) 2015 when the DOJ sued MS to access data on an Ireland server

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Corp._v._United_Stat...

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