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Hasn't it been shown that the 4th doesn't apply to information you give to someone else? They are requesting this from Google, not you, so your 4th amendment r
by Klathmon 9y ago
Hasn't it been shown that the 4th doesn't apply to information you give to someone else?
They are requesting this from Google, not you, so your 4th amendment rights don't matter.
I don't necessarily agree with that ruling, but as far as I know that's the current state of things.
- roywiggins 9y agoWell, they did get a warrant. The 3rd party doctrine would say that you don't need a warrant at all. There's actually a court case at SCOTUS that may more closely define what is and isn't covered by the 3rd party doctrine when it comes to phones. http://www.scotusblog.com/2017/08/symposium-will-fourth-amendment-protect-21st-century-data-court-confronts-third-party-doctrine/ http://www.scotusblog.com/2017/08/symposium-will-fourth-amen...