Supreme Court Rules Cops Now Need a Warrant to Track Your Google Phone Location Data

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision, ruled on June 29 that police officers conducted a “Fourth Amendment search” when they obtained Okello T. Chatrie’s detailed cell-phone location records from Google through a geofence warrant. “The Court’s decision provides critical protection against invasive and overbroad government searches of our personal […]