Fourth Amendment
Apple’s Privacy Claims Are Undermined by Turning Over Data to Law Enforcement With Little Challenge
While its iPhones are considered secure, its iCloud backups are not end-to-end encrypted.
MembersHow Data Brokers Tell Law Enforcement Everywhere You’ve Been, Often Without a Warrant
A phone’s quiet trail can become a police file without ever meeting a judge.
Lawsuit Against “Illegal” IRS Surveillance Dragnet Is Allowed to Proceed
The IRS wasn’t able to quash to the lawsuit.
US Government Finally Unseals Long-Hidden Rulings on Mass Surveillance
New insight into mass surveillance court decisions over the years.
US Lawyer Loses Case Against DHS After Border Patrol Scanned His Phone
The judge dismissed the accusations of First Amendment and privacy concerns.
Scooping Private Data Doesn’t Violate Fourth Amendment if the Owner Can Still Access It, Court Rules
Legal experts are warning the decision could “eliminate internet privacy.”
