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Secret Service Tracking People’s Locations without Warrant

Post Syndicated from Bruce Schneier original https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/11/secret-service-tracking-peoples-locations-without-warrant.html

This feels important:

The Secret Service has used a technology called Locate X which uses location data harvested from ordinary apps installed on phones. Because users agreed to an opaque terms of service page, the Secret Service believes it doesn’t need a warrant.