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Apple & other tech companies ask U.S. Supreme Court to apply 4th Amendment protection to location data

<div class="feat-image">(https://9to5mac.files.wordpress.com/2017/08/us-supreme-court-2.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1500&h=750)</div><p>Apple has joined with Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Verizon and others in asking the U.S. Supreme Court to rule that 4th Amendment protections apply to cellphone location data. This would mean that location data could not be accessed without a warrant or court order.</p>
<p>The issue is before the Supreme Court as a result of a 2011 conviction …</p>
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