Police must obtain a warrant when seeking sweep of cellphone location data, Supreme Court rules

The high court on Monday ruled that the use of a “geofence warrant” to capture location data from cell phones in search of a ...

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Supreme Court rules constitutional privacy protections apply to cellphone users location history

The Supreme Court has held that constitutional privacy protections extend to cellphone location information, ruling in the ...
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Supreme Court Puts Limits on Cellphone Location Data Searches

The case involved “geofence” searches, which allow law enforcement to find suspects and witnesses by sweeping up location data from cellphones near crime scenes.