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Privacy in Death

April 21st, 2005 by Bob Page

So a court has ordered Y! to turn over all materials belonging to a marine killed in Iraq after his family sued to get access. Y! News has the AP story.

To its credit (in my opinion), in order to comply wirh the court ruling, Y! turned over a CD of information (and will produce paper copies next week), rather than providing the account’s user name and password.

I’m on the right to privacy side on this one - if the marine wanted the family to have access, he would have provided it. But I’m not a lawyer…

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