For the past two decades, location data has helped fuel the digital economy. It’s the little helper that guided us to the nearest coffee shop, summoned a ride to our doorstep, let us check in at a ...

Type to search articles, cases, and authors. Press ↵ to view all results. On Monday, April 27, the Supreme Court will hear Chatrie v. United States, a case about police access to geofence data, a ...

The FBI has resumed purchasing reams of Americans’ data and location histories to aid federal investigations, the agency’s director, Kash Patel, testified to lawmakers on Wednesday. This is the first ...

Geofence searches allow law enforcement to find suspects and witnesses by sweeping up location data from cellphone users near crime scenes. By Ann E. Marimow Reporting from Washington When the Call ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The FBI has confirmed to the Senate it is once again buying data which can be used to track the locations of US citizens. That may have ...