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OneMeaningManyNames@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 9 months ago

Federal Appeals Court Finds Geofence Warrants Are “Categorically” Unconstitutional

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Federal Appeals Court Finds Geofence Warrants Are “Categorically” Unconstitutional

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OneMeaningManyNames@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 9 months ago
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In a major decision on Friday, the federal Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals held that geofence warrants are “categorically prohibited by the Fourth Amendment.” Closely following arguments EFF has made in a number of cases, the court found that geofence warrants constitute the sort of “general,...
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    They get a lot of flack on here but this is definitely a big privacy win from them.

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      I think they are fairly unbiased as now

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