Depends whether that government has the legal right to force google to pass
that data. No ?


On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 11:39 AM, Rakesh <[email protected]>wrote:

> the question is not about trusting Google but can a government access
> email contents from Google easily?
>
>
> On 27 June 2013 10:26, Fabrizio Giudici <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 27 Jun 2013 11:09:50 +0200, rakesh mailgroups <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>
>>  Am i wrong?
>>>
>>> Rakesh
>>>
>>> PS This particular government has a reputation for eaves dropping on
>>> phone
>>> calls.
>>>
>>
>> This depends on how you trust Google (or whatever). You already know my
>> answer.
>>
>> The only way to be safe is to use PGP or other tools to encrypt the mail
>> contents, so the two trusted end points become you and your email partner.
>> Be aware that, according to some, you will become a possible "person of
>> interest" for NSA and such:
>>
>> http://arstechnica.com/tech-**policy/2013/06/use-of-tor-and-**
>> e-mail-crypto-could-increase-**chances-that-nsa-keeps-your-**data/<http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/06/use-of-tor-and-e-mail-crypto-could-increase-chances-that-nsa-keeps-your-data/>
>>
>> and I suppose for non-democratic countries this gets even worse. But you
>> probably get what you wanted, privacy, even though at a cost.
>>
>> The problem is of politics nature, of course, so there's no way to solve
>> it with purely technological means.
>>
>> --
>> Fabrizio Giudici - Java Architect @ Tidalwave s.a.s.
>> "We make Java work. Everywhere."
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>> [email protected]
>>
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