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The largest companies in the United States are taking Microsoft’s side in a lawsuit against the government over gag orders that would prevent firms from telling users that their data is being requested by local authorities. Microsoft started the lawsuit in April this year and on Friday several companies filed friend-of-the-court briefs to back the software giant, thus joining forces against the United States government’s requirement which they think is abusive and unconstitutional. According to Reuters, the companies that took Microsoft side are the following (emphasis is ours): U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the National Association of Manufacturers, Delta Air Lines Inc , Eli Lilly and Co, BP America, the Washington Post, Fox News, the National Newspaper Association, Apple Inc, Alphabet Inc's Google, Amazon.com Inc, the Electronic ... ...