In a ruling applying individual constitutional protections to new technology, the Supreme Court on Monday ruled that sweeping ...
The Supreme Court ruled partially in favor of a man challenging the use of sweeping "geofence" searches of cell phone data in ...
On June 29, 2026, the Supreme Court decided Chatrie v. United States, holding that obtaining cell-phone location data from a ...
Law enforcement officials frequently draw virtual fences around areas of interest and require Google to identify every ...
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 placed limits on a law enforcement investigative technique that leverages data on cell phone users’ ...
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the police need a court order to access cell phone location data through so-called ...
If you use a mobile phone with location services turned on, it is likely that data about where you live and work, where you shop for groceries, where you go to church and see your doctor, and where ...
A bipartisan bill in the Ohio House would allow law enforcement to obtain a missing person’s cell phone location from a telecommunications company without a court order when that person’s life is in ...
Mobile-phone companies are going to have to do a better job of helping locate people in emergencies if the Federal Communications Commission decides to impose stricter testing standards. It should.