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Government memo · July 13, 2017

SDNY letter on grand jury subpoena with non-disclosure order, July 2017

SDNY prosecutors sent a technology company a preservation and non-disclosure letter accompanying a grand jury subpoena in a federal criminal investigation.Machine-written summary

EFTA00153745

U.S. Department of Justice

United States Attorney Southern District of New York

The Silvio J. Mollo Building One Saint Andrew’s Plaza New York, New York 10007

July 13, 2017

BY EMAIL

Google, Inc.

Attn: Legal Department

1600 Amphitheatre Parkway

Mountain View, CA 94043

To whom it may concern:

Please be advised that the accompanying grand jury subpoena has been issued in connection with an official criminal investigation of a suspected felony being conducted by a federal grand jury. Pursuant to the accompanying non-disclosure order issued under 18 U.S.C. §2705(b), you are prohibited from notifying any subscriber or other third-party of the existence of this subpoena for a period of 180 days from the date of the order. If you ever plan to notify the relevant subscriber(s) of the existence of this subpoena, even after the 180-day period, please advise me before you do so, in case the investigation remains ongoing and the order needs to be renewed.

You are hereby directed to preserve, under the provisions of 18 U.S.C. §2703(f)(1) any and all information, including, if applicable, all emails/attachments or other content information, as well as any backup copies of such data or data designated for deletion, pertaining to the domain(s) and account(s) referenced in the accompanying subpoena, for a period of 90 days. This letter applies only retrospectively; it does not obligate you to capture and preserve new information that arises after the date of this letter.

Thank you for your cooperation in this matter.

Sincerely,