{"id":16502,"date":"2015-03-27T00:01:14","date_gmt":"2015-03-27T05:01:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=16502"},"modified":"2015-03-29T14:23:20","modified_gmt":"2015-03-29T19:23:20","slug":"techdirt-california-legislators-pushing-warrant-requirement-for-all-access-to-electronic-information-including-that-obtained-by-stingrays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=16502","title":{"rendered":"Techdirt: California Legislators Pushing Warrant Requirement For All Access To Electronic Information, Including That Obtained By Stingrays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Techdirt: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techdirt.com\/articles\/20150325\/18270830434\/california-legislators-pushing-warrant-requirement-all-access-to-electronic-information-including-that-obtained-stingrays.shtml\">California Legislators Pushing Warrant Requirement For All Access To Electronic Information, Including That Obtained By Stingrays<\/a> by Tim Cushing:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Good news from California: a bill requiring warrants for Stingray device usage (among other things) has passed out of a Senate committee and is headed for an assembly vote.<br \/>\nAmong other sweeping new requirements to enhance digital privacy, the bill notably imposes a warrant requirement before police can access nearly any type of digital data produced by or contained within a device or service. <\/p>\n<p>In other words, that would include any use of a stingray, also known as a cell-site simulator, which can not only be used to determine a phone\u2019s location, but can also intercept calls and text messages. During the act of locating a phone, stingrays also sweep up information about nearby phones\u2014not just the target phone.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Techdirt: California Legislators Pushing Warrant Requirement For All Access To Electronic Information, Including That Obtained By Stingrays by Tim Cushing: Good news from California: a bill requiring warrants for Stingray device usage (among other things) has passed out of a &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=16502\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer-searches"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16502","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16502"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16502\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16553,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16502\/revisions\/16553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}