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Supreme Court Rules Phone Privacy Still Protected | Dayton News
The Supreme Court just delivered a landmark ruling affirming that using apps like Google Maps doesn’t automatically strip away your right to privacy — even when law enforcement pulls location data via geofence warrants. In a case stemming from a 2019 bank robbery, police used location pings to identify suspect Okello Chatrie, who was later convicted after cash was found at his home. While the prosecution argued Chatrie waived privacy by opting into location history, the Court sided with privacy, sending the case back to determine if the search itself was constitutional. This decision signals…
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