Before we actually digest the news that a guy named Alex was put behind the bars for leaking information from Microsoft, here’s another bugging news, that Microsoft vests power to read all email accounts on Hotmail and Outlook . Microsoft also declares that there is no need of any court grant to do so.
The vice president of Microsoft , Frank Shaw, states that although the company has power to look into their emails, it has never being doing in order to maintain privacy to the users. It also alerts making the emails getting stored securely in the servers .He also mentioned that courts would not order to check themselves. But still we will recheck with the legal team for further investigation and then move forward if there is any crime associated with it.
Softpedia ended by saying that Microsoft wants to be on a greater transparency level and scans the emails so that nothing illegal can come through. The company claims that the privacy to our customers is incredibly important.
