Google Gives Cops Your Search Terms – Let the Frog-Boiling Commence

Google stands accused of agreeing to overly-broad search warrants, which might violate the Fourth Amendment.
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Google data puts innocent man at the scene of a crime

The man became a suspect because location data from his Android phone was swept up in a surveillance dragnet called a geofence warrant. Continue reading Google data puts innocent man at the scene of a crime

Supreme Court: Police Need Warrant for Mobile Location Data

The U.S. Supreme Court today ruled that the government needs to obtain a court-ordered warrant to gather location data on mobile device users. The decision is a major development for privacy rights, but experts say it may have limited bearing on the selling of real-time customer location data by the wireless carriers to third-party companies. Continue reading Supreme Court: Police Need Warrant for Mobile Location Data

Secret Court declassifies Yahoo’s fight against revealing information to the government.

This is an interesting story, especially in light of the current debate on government surveillance.

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Secret Court declassifies Yahoo’s fight against revealing information to the government.

This is an interesting story, especially in light of the current debate on government surveillance.

http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/06/28/secret-court-declassifies-yahoos-role-in-disclosure-fight/?_r=0 Continue reading Secret Court declassifies Yahoo’s fight against revealing information to the government.