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Confirmed: IRS Using Stingray Cell-Site Simulators To Track You

October 27, 2015October 27, 2015 Asa J 1301 Views 11th Circuit Court of Appeals, ACLU, cell-site simulators, copblock, copblock.org, data interception technology, DEA, Dept. of Justice, Director Lois Lerner, expectation of privacy, FBI, fifth circuit court of appeals, fourth amendment, Freedom of Information Act, Freedom of Information Act requests, HailStorm, Harris Corporation, invoices, irs, IRS Using Stingray, libertarian, location data, location tracking, Nate Wessler, NSA, search warrants, Stingray, Supreme Court, tea party, The Guardian, Third Party Doctrine, U.S. Marshals, usa today, warrantless cellphone searches, warrantless cellphone tracking, warrantless search

A USA Today investigation published in late 2013 first revealed that police departments across the country were utilizing whats been

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Cellphone Companies Will Share Your Location Data – Just Not With You

August 9, 2012May 9, 2013 Pete Eyre 563 Views at&t, cellphone companies, cop block, copblock.org, deutsche telekom, expectation of privacy, Featured, location data, megha rajagopalan, Police State, Privacy, propublica, sprint, t-mobile, verizon

This write-up from Megha Rajagopalan was originally posted at ProPublica.org: Cellphone companies hold onto your location information for years and

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