Supreme Court considers whether police can use Big Tech data to capture info from all cellphone users in a place and time

Supreme Court considers whether police can use Big Tech data to capture info from all cellphone users in a place and time

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Geofencing warrants round up the location data of everyone in a specific place and time, whether or not they had any connection to a crime – a test of the Fourth Amendment in the digital age.

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Geofencing warrants round up the location data of everyone in a specific place and time, whether or not they had any connection to a crime – a test of the Fourth Amendment in the digital age.

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