Here’s How Easy It Is for Cops to Get Your Facebook Data

Police can access everything from “pokes” to private Messenger data — and increasingly do

Ella Fassler
OneZero
Published in
6 min readJun 17, 2020

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In mid-September of 2019, Violet, a friend of mine, was jolted awake by a sound every activist dreads: the police door knock. She hoped they would just go away, but the pounding spread across the house. “One of the…

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Ella Fassler
OneZero

Writer, Researcher, Sleuth|Armenian American| @thenation @truthout @slate | She/They | Questioning Everything| Tech, Science, Power,