CloudThe Register3 days ago
Vercel avoids contempt after botching FBI warrant response
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Vercel escaped civil contempt penalties after admitting it failed to comply with an August 2025 FBI warrant. The targeted user's account sat in a deletion queue, not fully deleted, so Vercel handed over only partial data. The company admitted its legal response tools were inadequate and overhauled its data retention practices.
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