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Re:Dropbox Lack of Security by otterley on Tuesday April 19, 2011 @03:07AM (#2461897)
Yes, but under the Stored Communications Act (18 U.S.C. 2703), no warrant is needed to obtain communications stored longer than 180 days.

This is why encryption of data in the cloud, where the keys are not held by the provider, is essential.

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