DEA Ditches Location Data Vendor Currently Being Investigated By Congress
DEA Ditches Location Data Vendor Currently Being Investigated By Congress Published: December 18, 2020 The Supreme Court ruled that law enforcement agencies needed a warrant to obtain cell site location info. The ability to turn third parties (like telcos) into proxy long-term tracking devices concerned the court, which decided this wasn’t permissible under the Fourth Amendment. Every American carries a cellphone. But just because they do doesn’t mean they agree the government should be able to track their movements with them. No problem, said federal law enforcement agencies. We’ll jus...
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