{"id":36492,"date":"2019-02-21T16:57:03","date_gmt":"2019-02-21T21:57:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=36492"},"modified":"2019-02-21T16:57:03","modified_gmt":"2019-02-21T21:57:03","slug":"aclu-blog-the-government-cannot-force-e-mail-companies-to-copy-and-save-your-account-just-in-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=36492","title":{"rendered":"ACLU blog: The Government Cannot Force E-mail Companies to Copy and Save Your Account \u2018Just in Case\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ACLU blog: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aclu.org\/blog\/privacy-technology\/internet-privacy\/government-cannot-force-e-mail-companies-copy-and-save-your\">The Government Cannot Force E-mail Companies to Copy and Save Your Account \u2018Just in Case\u2019<\/a> by Melodi Dincer &#038; Kristin M. Mulvey:<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Paper letters have a final resting stop \u2014 whomever they are addressed to. From a practical standpoint, and a legal one, that feature of regular mail made understanding and applying privacy protections relatively straightforward. But as our communication technologies have changed, courts have struggled to grant a similar degree of privacy protection to communications in the modern era.<\/p>\n<p>Digital communications present new problems. For example, your email does not live in your letterbox but in an online repository operated by a private company. And as digital communications like email and social media become more ubiquitous in society, investigators increasingly rely on them as important sources of evidence.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ACLU blog: The Government Cannot Force E-mail Companies to Copy and Save Your Account \u2018Just in Case\u2019 by Melodi Dincer &#038; Kristin M. Mulvey:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-e-mail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36492","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=36492"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36492\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36496,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36492\/revisions\/36496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}