Sec Test
It's only a matter of time before other attorneys realize that a
person's entire search history is
available for the asking, and the subpoenas begin to fly. This could
happen in civil lawsuits or criminal prosecutions.
That type of fishing expedition is not legally permitted for Web mail
providers. But because search engines are not fully shielded by the 1986
Electronic Communications Privacy Act--concocted back in the era of
CompuServe and bulletin board systems--their users don't enjoy the same
level of privacy.
