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Supreme Court Limits Phone Tracking | Bend News
The Supreme Court just handed privacy a major win, ruling that police can’t sweep up location data from everyone in a broad area using geofence warrants—those tools let cops grab phone data from dozens or hundreds of innocent people near a crime scene. In a 6-3 decision, the Court said this violates the Fourth Amendment, calling location data a personal diary of your movements that deserves strong privacy protections. Justice Kagan slammed the practice, saying it’s too invasive without proper justification. The case stems from a 2019 bank robbery where police used such a warrant, and while…
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