By John Glenday

WikiLeaks has hit out at Google after it belatedly revealed it had handed over emails,IP addresses and practically all digital communications relating to three of its employees to the FBI, after receiving secret warrants back in March 2012.

The whistleblowing platform was only made aware of the handover on Christmas Eve following expiry of a gag order imposed by the US Justice Department.

Writing directly to Google chairman Eric Schmidt WikiLeaks said it was ‘astonished and disturbed’ by the lengthy delay in notification and demanding answers as to how such a situation could have arisen.

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Source: The Drum