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lazide
26 days ago
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FBI is buying location data to track US citizens, ...
As noted, the company can sell it however. Which is even easier than a search, which typically requires paperwork.
Dezvous
26 days ago
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They can, yes. But this is a legal loophole that the government abuses to circumvent a warrant required by the 4th amendment.
lazide
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The 4th (and 5th) amendment requires warrants to compel folks to do things they aren’t voluntarily consenting to do….. Not really a loophole per-se.
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