Police using cell phone tracking data in popular apps for 'mass surveillance on a budget'
Local law enforcement agencies have been using an obscure cellphone tracking tool that gives them the power to follow people’s movements months back in time.
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Local law enforcement agencies have been using an obscure cellphone tracking tool that gives them the power to follow people’s movements months back in time.
Local law enforcement agencies from suburban Southern California to rural North Carolina have been using an obscure cellphone-tracking tool, at times without search warrants, that empowers them to follow people's movements months back in time.
The tool is rarely, if ever, mentioned in court records, something that defense attorneys say makes it harder for them to properly defend their clients in cases in which the technology was used.
Local law enforcement agencies from suburban Southern California to rural North Carolina have been using an obscure cellphone tracking tool, at times without search warrants, that gives them the power to follow people’s movements months back in time, according to public records and internal emails obtained by The Associated Press.Police have used “Fog Reveal” to search
Fog Reveal software is a powerful used by police that gives them the power to follow people’s movements months back in time