{"id":10140,"date":"2014-01-04T10:56:33","date_gmt":"2014-01-05T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2014-01-04T09:24:40","slug":"en-US","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=10140","title":{"rendered":"eff.org: New Decision Shows How Businesses Can Challenge Warrantless Records Collection, Even if You Can&#8217;t"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The \u201cthird party doctrine\u201d at large:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>eff.org: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eff.org\/deeplinks\/2013\/12\/new-decision-shows-how-businesses-can-challenge-warrantless-records-collection\">New Decision Shows How Businesses Can Challenge Warrantless Records Collection, Even if You Can&#8217;t<\/a> by Hanni Fakhoury: <\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Much of the debate over modern surveillance\u2014including the NSA mass spying controversy\u2014has centered around whether people can reasonably expect that records about their telephone and Internet activity can remain private when those records belong to someone else: the service providers. Courts have disagreed on whether the 1979 Supreme Court case Smith v. Maryland, which ruled people have no expectation of privacy in the phone numbers they dial, should be extended to cover newer, more invasive forms of technology. But a decision released on December 24th by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals [<a href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/blog\/index.php?blog=1&amp;title=ca9_city_of_l_a_ordinance_that_hotel_gue&amp;more=1&amp;c=1&amp;tb=1&amp;pb=1\">posted here<\/a>] looks at the issue from the point of view of businesses, providing a glimpse into how service providers and technology companies could challenge the government&#8217;s unconstitutional surveillance.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>b2evALnk.b2WPAutP <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=10140\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"pingsdone","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10140"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10140\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}