Over a set of 100 million American with smartphone, statistically speaking quite a few of them would have to have a run in with the authority somehow. > I mean

Over a set of 100 million American with smartphone, statistically speaking quite a few of them would have to have a run in with the authority somehow. > I mean, they can get comms metadata from carriers; speech comms content from wiretaps; email content through subpoenas (minus those you encrypt with client-side tools, a major pain to do on a phone anyway). All of those things need to have their case present in front of a judge. And that is infact a major difference.