Supreme Court rules police need warrant for Google location data requests
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Julian Mark, Gerrit De Vynck
Summary
The Supreme Court ruled that police must obtain a warrant before requesting Google to turn over a suspect's location history, determining that such a request constitutes a search protected under the Fourth Amendment of the Constitution.
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bskySupreme Court rules police need warrant for Google location data requestswashingtonpost.comKey quotes
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