NEW : `` Extraordinarily small number '' of accounts subject to legal process . " The problem is that the government has a lot more power than it needs and will abuse it. The disclosure comes amid a firestorm against companies for releasing user data to the U.S. Obama administration officials have pushed back against criticism .
NEW : `` Extraordinarily small number '' of accounts subject to legal process . Google says grouping information is a `` step back '' for users . The disclosure comes amid a firestorm against companies for releasing user data to the U.S. Obama administration officials have pushed back against criticism .