The high court on Monday ruled that the use of a “geofence warrant” to capture location data from cell phones in search of a ...
The case involved “geofence” searches, which allow law enforcement to find suspects and witnesses by sweeping up location data from cellphones near crime scenes.
Law enforcement officials frequently draw virtual fences around areas of interest and require Google to identify every ...
Unwary crime suspects could be tracked by investigators who had access to their phone location records.
In a ruling applying individual constitutional protections to new technology, the Supreme Court on Monday ruled that sweeping ...
In another landmark decision on Monday, the Supreme Court ruled that law enforcement agencies must first obtain a warrant before sweeping up smartphone location data from third-party tech companies ...
The Supreme Court ruled that police conducted a 'search' of a bank robber's smartphone, but called for a review of whether it ...
The divided Supreme Court ruled that Americans are entitled to privacy protections even if they consent to tech companies ...