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Supreme Court Says Warrant Needed for Phone Location Data

Bloomberg Tech · Jun 29, 2026, 4:40 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

The Supreme Court placed limits on a law enforcement investigative technique that leverages data on cell phone users’ location history to identify people near a crime scene.

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Supreme Court Says Warrant Needed for Phone Location Data

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