By Doug Austin
Many of us have used Skype to communicate with friends or business colleagues (or maybe both). Can Skype be compelled to turn over those call records? Not if they can help it.
According to ZDNet, Skype, now owned by Microsoft, has been summoned to appear in court in Belgium after it refused to share call records to help a criminal investigation. A court in north Belgium demanded that messages and calls from Skype be provided to prosecutors under the country’s telecommunications laws. In…
