The Crime Report: Is Your Phone Safe? The Dangers of Police Access to Private Digital Data

The Crime Report: Is Your Phone Safe? The Dangers of Police Access to Private Digital Data by Christa Miller (“A recent report from the Washington, D.C. nonprofit Upturn highlights the privacy and civil rights concerns arising from the use of mobile device forensic tools (MDFTs) by law enforcement agencies in the United States. ‘Mass Extraction: The Widespread Power of U.S. Law Enforcement to Search Mobile Phones’ documents the use of MDFTs by more than 2,000 state and local law enforcement agencies.”)

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