Supreme Court rules that warrant is necessary for phone location data
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Supreme Court rules that warrant is necessary for phone location data

US justices say that law enforcement needs permission to follow your digital footprints.

In border controversy, US ignores a tech alternative to detention centers

In border controversy, US ignores a tech alternative to detention centers

Low-cost and effective, ankle bracelets and smartphone tracking apps mean families could stay together while keeping kids out of detention centers.

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