Unless Google got a legal gag order to keep quiet, they will ALWAYS let you know if they've given the government your personal information. The FBI told Google not to notify us but couldn't get a court order to do that. Google is generally very serious about your personal information. And Google will fight subpoenas on your behalf.
On Monday, October 1, 2012 7:46:58 PM UTC-4, Tom wrote: > > I just spoke to a representative who said "Google should not have sent > those emails." I just said I received an email and she immediately knew > what I was referring to, no reference number needed. She told me to forget > it was sent, and that the FBI will contact me directly if there is any > issue pertaining to my account specifically (someone uploading one of my > applications illegally to another application market). > > Hope that clears things up for people, I feel bad for the representatives > at that number who must be receiving tons of calls. Anyway, nothing to > worry about (at least for now). > > On Monday, October 1, 2012 7:14:18 PM UTC-4, Lew wrote: >> >> For more information >> about the subpoena, you may wish to contact the Federal Bureau of >> Investigation -- Atlanta Field Office at (404) 679-9000, reference # >> 2011R00320/FBI/ORKIN. >> >> On Monday, October 1, 2012 3:50:20 PM UTC-7, Streets Of Boston wrote: >>> >>> Got the same e-mail. Asked the same question on 'android-discuss' :-) >>> I'm curious what this is all about? BlueStack? Aliyun/Acer? >>> >>> On Monday, October 1, 2012 6:45:39 PM UTC-4, Andrei wrote: >>>> >>>> I received this email >>>> But i am not interested and want my account to be excluded >>>> What do i need to do? >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> Google has received a subpoena seeking information related to Android >>>> applications that may have been made available on alternative markets >>>> without the consent of the developer. The subpoena seeks information >>>> about those Android applications, including contact information for the >>>> developers of the applications. Our records show that your Android >>>> developer account will be included in the information Google will >>>> provide >>>> in response to this subpoena. >>>> >>>> Google is not in a position to provide you with legal advice or discuss >>>> the substance of the process in our possession. For more information >>>> about the subpoena, you may wish to contact the Federal Bureau of >>>> Investigation -- Atlanta Field Office at (404) 679-9000, reference # >>>> 2011R00320/FBI/ORKIN. >>>> >>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

