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More iPhones subject to search warrants, iPads too

last yearTechnology : GigaOM

A survey of court records reveals that a growing number of iPhones and iPads are the target of forensic examinations by federal agents.
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What the Government Can Get From Your iPhone

News : Truthdig (4 months ago)

A court document obtained by the ACLU reveals the kind of data federal agents are able to pull off of a seized iPhone using “advanced forensic analysis tools.” “The list,” writes electronic privacy expert Chris Soghoian, “starkly de... Read Post

Court Rules Forensic Examination of Electronics in Border Searches Requires ‘Reasonable Suspicion’

US Politics / Liberal : Firedoglake (3 months ago)

A United States federal appeals court has ruled suspicionless searches do not violate the Fourth Amendment but border patrol agents do need “reasonable suspicion” in order to conduct forensic examinations of a person’s devices. Read Post

Police Can Search Cellphone Without Warrant

Technology : Shelly Palmer Digital Living (last year)

A federal appeals court ruled that law enforcement can search your cellphone for its number without obtaining a warrant. The court compared searching your phone or computer to looking through a diary, ruling it permissible if the in... Read Post


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