Geofencing warrants, which round up the location data of everyone in a specific place at a specific time, are now legally ...
A 6-3 ruling over Google Location History raises the stakes for companies that collect, store, or profit from data about ...
The majority found that a request by police for Google to turn over a suspect’s location history constituted a search ...
Civil libertarians say the use of this tracking data raises the specter of mass surveillance on innocent people. Police and government lawyers say no one has a reasonable right to privacy when they ...
The case involved “geofence” searches, which allow law enforcement to find suspects and witnesses by sweeping up location data from cellphones near crime scenes.
The case involving a Virginia bank robbery is the latest example of the justices wrestling with how to apply constitutional ...
The Supreme Court placed limits on a law enforcement investigative technique that leverages data on cell phone users’ ...
The Supreme Court ruled Monday in Chatrie v. United States that a “geofence warrant” counts as a “search” under the Fourth ...
The Fourth Amendment protects a user’s “location history,” the Supreme Court ruled Monday. The same logic already applied to ...
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has canceled its contract for a surveillance tool that allows warrantless tracking of mobile devices ...