Google submit the legal documents accused the government overreach

According to foreign reports, the United States, San Francisco local time on Friday, Google accused the Ministry of justice to check the requirements of millions of users search request is an illegal investigation astray.

Google expressed its anger in a 25 page document filed with the court, which is the first legal response to the U.S. Department of justice. The Ministry of justice needs to reply to the documents submitted by Google before February 24. James, judge of the Federal District Court, will hold a hearing on the case in March 13th.

The case has aroused widespread concern, because the Ministry of justice requirements may make online databases become a tool for the government to monitor the activities of the internet. The Department of justice hopes that search requests will be able to help prove that technical filtering measures are not sufficient to prevent minors from accessing pornography and other web content.

Microsoft, YAHOO, AOL has provided relevant information to the Ministry of justice, they claimed to have not leaked user privacy information, but Google firmly rejected the request of the Ministry of justice.

In a document submitted last Friday, Google reiterated the position. Google's lawyers scoffed at the idea that the government's search requests would help it understand the behavior of Internet users. Google believes that cooperation with the government will lead to privacy panic, scare away some users.

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) also expressed its support for the Google on Friday, saying it was the latest example of the government's "too long hand.".

Google also said it suspected that the government would be able to protect the information that would reveal its trade secrets to competitors.