A new ruling rules that geofence warrants are Fourth Amendment searches, but it stops short of banning police access to revealing location histories ...

As Anthropic tightens restrictions on access to Claude in China, users keep finding new workarounds, from proxy services to ...

Your cellphone continuously creates a durable and revealing digital trail that law enforcement can obtain with a warrant.

Smartphone owners who granted “always allow” location access to a weather widget or prayer-time app may have unknowingly fed their precise coordinates to a commercial data broker that sold the ...

I tested two of the best location-sharing apps for a month - this one was most accurate ...

The high court on Monday ruled that the use of a “geofence warrant” to capture location data from cell phones in search of a ...

The majority found that a request by police for Google to turn over a suspect’s location history constituted a search ...

Law enforcement officials frequently draw virtual fences around areas of interest and require Google to identify every ...

Unwary crime suspects could be tracked by investigators who had access to their phone location records.

The Supreme Court ruled that police conduct a Fourth Amendment search when they obtain a person’s detailed cellphone location ...

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