Data recovery porn

The allegations are made by lawyers for a California doctor charged with possessing child pornography, after the doctor took his computer to a Best Buy store for repair. Computers that require data recovery are typically sent from Best Buy stores around the country to a central Geek Squad City facility in Brooks, Ky. Although there is no question that Geek Squad technicians have notified authorities after finding child porn, the new court documents assert that there is a deeper relationship than has previously been revealed between the company and federal authorities. The court is now considering the extent of that relationship and whether it is grounds to throw out a pending child porn case, though it could also have ramifications for the dozens of cases that originate from the Kentucky facility each year. If a government agent wants to search a computer, they need a warrant, and the case has raised issues of privacy invasion and violation of constitutional search and seizure rights. Both Best Buy and the U.

Are they all going to make fun of me? I'm still covered by warranty, so there's that. When the hard drive died I, err, may have been in the process of downloading porn through BitTorrent. Nothing illegal, but y'know, it's porn.

IamA data recovery engineer. Hey, guys. I am an engineer at datarecovery.

When verifying that I could recover the pictures I was looking for I also saw porn pictures along with all kind of pictures from the computer. We bought the computer on March 22, We have no explanation for those porn pictures found in the Hard Drive.