{"id":48256,"date":"2021-04-28T16:30:50","date_gmt":"2021-04-28T21:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=48256"},"modified":"2021-04-28T16:30:50","modified_gmt":"2021-04-28T21:30:50","slug":"brennan-center-the-government-cant-seize-your-digital-data-except-by-buying-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=48256","title":{"rendered":"Brennan Center: The Government Can&#8217;t Seize Your Digital Data. Except by Buying It."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Brennan Center: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brennancenter.org\/our-work\/analysis-opinion\/government-cant-seize-your-digital-data-except-buying-it\">The Government Can&#8217;t Seize Your Digital Data. Except by Buying It.<\/a> by Elizabeth Goitein. Despite Carpenter:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>It turns out that all the government really needs is cash and a data broker. Government agencies \u2014 as several publications have reported \u2014 have discovered ways around what seemed to be robust constitutional protections for sensitive location information. They are engaging in creative legal interpretations and secretly exploiting gaps in the law to buy Americans\u2019 personal information from intermediaries. This practice of buying Americans\u2019 data has become routine, effectively hollowing out both Carpenter and privacy safeguards enacted by Congress<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brennan Center: The Government Can&#8217;t Seize Your Digital Data. Except by Buying It. by Elizabeth Goitein. Despite Carpenter:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[125],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-digital-privacy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=48256"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48256\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48257,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48256\/revisions\/48257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}