Snowden’s email service Lavabit consistently denied US govt access despite intimidation

The Federal Bureau of Investigation secretly obtained a court order compelling Lavabit, the email service used by National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden, to hand over its private SSL key, thereby allowing the FBI to monitor Lavabit’s users. The FBI order was handed down on July 16, according to Wired, shortly after Lavabit refused to … Continue reading Snowden’s email service Lavabit consistently denied US govt access despite intimidation