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how is this not a violation of the 4th amendment if Apple is performing this search on behalf of a government entity?
by sul_tasto 5y ago
how is this not a violation of the 4th amendment if Apple is performing this search on behalf of a government entity?
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- voakbasda 5y agoBecause you are submitting to it via their EULA. Probably time you read that contract again, eh? You have no rights once you give them up.
- john_yaya 5y agoThere is quite a bit of case law precedent over the past fifty years, notably US vs. Miller, that upholds the “Third Party Doctrine”: if you give your records to a third party, then the government doesn’t need a warrant to get those records. Personally I think that ruling is awful and needs to be overturned, but that’s not likely to happen anytime soon.