SB 218: Better Guardrails on Law Enforcement Use of DNA
This bill establishes guardrails around the use by law enforcement of large DNA databases with private user information.
Montana Tackles Facial Recognition
Fortunately, there are state lawmakers who are diligently working to erect digital safeguards to protect citizens from undue intrusion by government agencies.
Privacy Month Part 4: The Digital Panopticon
Massive data collection and advanced surveillance technology enables government eyes to be in more places than ever before. But privacy matters.
Defining State Action in a Sea of Bureaucracy
Many legal principles impact the daily lives of Americans. The state action and third-party doctrines play an influential role in determining how easy it is for the government to access an individual’s digital data.
What Is the Scope of a Warrant?
Trust cannot be built without clarity, but when law enforcement meets rapid technological innovation, confusion abounds.
Geofences Aren’t the Only Reverse Warrants
Reverse search warrants are requests made by law enforcement to a technology company seeking caches of data that could be relevant to a criminal investigation.