Google’s Geofence Warrants Face a Major Legal Challenge

Google’s Geofence Warrants Face a Major Legal Challenge
Police requests for Google data that pinpoints anyone near the scene of a crime increased by more than 500% last year
Liz Brody
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10 min read·
Jun 11, 2020
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Photo illustration. Photos (Getty Images): Yuri_Arcurs; Mariya Ladygina
Around 5 p.m. on May 20, 2019, a teller at the Call Federal Credit Union in Chesterfield, Virginia, got ready to help her next customer. He gave her a handwritten note: “I’ve…
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Journalist. Dog lover. Brooklyn born and raised. National Magazine Award.
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