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The FBI Is Already Getting Sued for Shutting Down MegaUpload

The FBI Is Already Getting Sued for Shutting Down MegaUpload Created by MG1 on Jan 27, 2012

Well that didn't take long. Pirate Parties International is assembling a list of users who had lost data in MU's shutdown last week as it builds a case for an upcoming lawsuit against the Feds.

The gist of the lawsuit is that users who had been using the file-storage service of legitimate reasons were unfairly denied access to their personal files due to the FBI's actions. "The widespread damage caused by the sudden closure of Megaupload is unjustified and completely disproportionate to the aim intended," said Pirates of Catalonia in a press statement. »read more

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