US Federal Court Rules Against Geofence Warrants

2024-08-26 11:05

This is a big deal. A US Appeals Court ruled that geofence warrants—these are general warrants demanding information about all people within a geographical boundary—are unconstitutional. The decision seems obvious to me, but you can’t take anything for granted.

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https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/08/us-federal-court-rules-against-geofence-warrants.html

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