Millions of users' personal documents at risk: firm
(NEWSER) - Megaupload users, be warned: Your data could be deleted starting Thursday. A wealth of personal photos and documents are stored by way of Megaupload, according to the company. That data has been inaccessible to users amid an investigation over pirated materials . Megaupload pays storage companies to house its users' data—or did pay, until the government froze its money—and two of those firms have been given permission to start deleting the content this week, according to a letter filed by US prosecutors. Having carried out their search warrants, authorities no longer have a right to access to the data, they say. More»