"Google Ordered to Disclose YouTube Viewers' Identities"

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"Google Ordered to Disclose YouTube Viewers' Identities"
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US authorities requested Google to provide the identities and user activity of accounts that watched specific YouTube videos as part of an investigation into suspected money laundering. The court granted the order, but it was kept under wraps, and it's unclear if Google complied. Critics and privacy advocates are concerned about potential overreach and the access to sensitive information of users who watched these videos.

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