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Alt EvilRacial profiling is back.All part of Trump's plan to make America great again.<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/4thAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#4thAmendment</a><a href="https://thegodlessliberal.blogspot.com/2025/07/trumps-border-czar-declares-ice-agents.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://thegodlessliberal.blogspot.com/2025/07/trumps-border-czar-declares-ice-agents.html</a>

PrivacyDigest<a href="https://mas.to/tags/CBP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CBP</a> Wants New Tech to Search for Hidden Data on Seized Phones Customs and Border Protection is asking companies to pitch tools for performing deep analysis on the contents of devices seized at the US <a href="https://mas.to/tags/border" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#border</a>. <a href="https://mas.to/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#privacy</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/4thamendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#4thamendment</a> <a href="https://www.wired.com/story/cbp-wants-new-tech-to-search-for-hidden-data-on-seized-phones/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.wired.com/story/cbp-wants-new-tech-to-search-for-hidden-data-on-seized-phones/</a>

PrivacyDigestU.S. <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Spy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Spy</a> Agencies Get One-Stop Shop to Buy Highly Sensitive Personal DataThe government wants to build a centralized platform where spy agencies can more easily buy private info about millions of people.> considering the current administration and <a href="https://mas.to/tags/ODNI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ODNI</a> incompetence, I assume it won’t take long till this marketplace gets <a href="https://mas.to/tags/hacked" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#hacked</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#privacy</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/4thamendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#4thamendment</a> <a href="https://theintercept.com/2025/05/22/intel-agencies-buying-data-portal-privacy/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://theintercept.com/2025/05/22/intel-agencies-buying-data-portal-privacy/</a>

Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬<a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Judge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Judge</a> Rules Blanket Search of <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/CellTower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CellTower</a> Data <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Unconstitutional" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Unconstitutional</a> When <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/LEO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#LEO</a> request <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/towerdump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#towerdump</a>, they ask <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/telecom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#telecom</a> for numbers and personal information of every single <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/phone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#phone</a> connected to a tower during a time period. <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Towerdumps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Towerdumps</a> can return tens of thousands of numbers. Judge says tower dumps violate the <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/4thAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#4thAmendment</a>. The judge also ruled that the <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/cops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cops</a> could, this one time, still use the evidence they obtained through this unconstitutional search. <a href="https://www.404media.co/judge-rules-blanket-search-of-cell-tower-data-unconstitutional/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.404media.co/judge-rules-blanket-search-of-cell-tower-data-unconstitutional/</a> <a href="https://archive.ph/Rtc6I" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://archive.ph/Rtc6I</a>

PrivacyDigest<a href="https://mas.to/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Trump</a> Taps <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Palantir" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Palantir</a> to Compile Data on Americans <a href="https://mas.to/tags/AlexKarp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AlexKarp</a> , a co-founder and the chief executive of Palantir, at a forum in Washington in April. The Trump administration has expanded Palantir’s work across the federal government. <a href="https://mas.to/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#privacy</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#security</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/surveillance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#surveillance</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/tracking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tracking</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/4thamendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#4thamendment</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/fourthamendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#fourthamendment</a><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/30/technology/trump-palantir-data-americans.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/30/technology/trump-palantir-data-americans.html</a>

Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬<a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Google</a> tools for required for <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/classwork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#classwork</a> are allegedly being used to build data profiles of each <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/student" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#student</a> Google faces <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/lawsuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#lawsuit</a> for <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/spying" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#spying</a> on <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/students" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#students</a> through mandatory <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Chromebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Chromebook</a> use Google also accused of operating on government's behalf, which would make data acquisition a potential constitutional violation, under <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/4thAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#4thAmendment</a>. It is also accused of violating a handful of other acts including <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/CIPA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CIPA</a>,Federal <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/WiretapAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WiretapAct</a>, as well as the <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/COPPA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#COPPA</a>. <a href="https://www.tomshardware.com/software/google-chrome/google-tools-for-required-for-classwork-are-allegedly-being-used-to-build-data-profiles-of-each-student" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.tomshardware.com/software/google-chrome/google-tools-for-required-for-classwork-are-allegedly-being-used-to-build-data-profiles-of-each-student</a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#privacy</a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/surveillance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#surveillance</a>

PrivacyDigest<a href="https://mas.to/tags/Montana" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Montana</a> Becomes First State to Close the Law Enforcement <a href="https://mas.to/tags/DataBroker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#DataBroker</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Loophole" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Loophole</a>Montana … has just enacted the first attempt to close the dreaded, invasive, <a href="https://mas.to/tags/unconstitutional" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#unconstitutional</a> , but easily fixed “data broker loophole.” This is a very good step in the right direction because right now, across the country, law enforcement routinely purchases information on individuals it would otherwise need a <a href="https://mas.to/tags/warrant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#warrant</a> to obtain. <a href="https://mas.to/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#privacy</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#security</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/4thamendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#4thamendment</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/rights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#rights</a> <a href="https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/05/montana-becomes-first-state-close-law-enforcement-data-broker-loophole" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/05/montana-becomes-first-state-close-law-enforcement-data-broker-loophole</a>

Jeff MyersThis is totally unconstitutional and illegal. Arrests require a warrant on probable cause from a neutral magistrate. <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%234thAmendment" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#4thAmendment</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Resist" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Resist</a> RE: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:u6d3crccduopoyfffejzct4q/post/3lnobhbwb3c2n" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:u6d3crccduopoyfffejzct4q/post/3lnobhbwb3c2n</a>

Regina KammerICE agents can break into homes without a warrant to arrest migrants based on little more than suspicion according to the March 14 directive signed by Attorney General Pam Bondi to give law enforcement nationwide the power to bypass basic constitutional protections. <a href="https://dailyboulder.com/ice-can-now-enter-your-home-without-a-warrant-to-find-migrants-doj-memo-says/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://dailyboulder.com/ice-can-now-enter-your-home-without-a-warrant-to-find-migrants-doj-memo-says/</a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/FourthAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#FourthAmendment</a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/FifthAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#FifthAmendment</a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/4thAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#4thAmendment</a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/5thAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#5thAmendment</a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ICE</a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/FascismInTheUSA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#FascismInTheUSA</a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Immigration</a>

gr8commandmentThe Constitution Study podcast: 470 - Automatic License Plate Readers <a href="https://buff.ly/BVLP5zl" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://buff.ly/BVLP5zl</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Consitution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Consitution</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/4thAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#4thAmendment</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IllegalSearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#IllegalSearch</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#government</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#rights</a>

Bryan MitchellUS Politics — Relating to RFK’s Purposed Registry

PrivacyDigestHow to Protect Yourself From Phone Searches at the US <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Border" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Border</a> Customs and Border Protection has broad authority to search travelers’ devices when they cross into the United States. Here’s what you can do to protect your digital life while at the US border. <a href="https://mas.to/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#privacy</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#security</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/cbp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cbp</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/4thAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#4thAmendment</a> <a href="https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-protect-yourself-from-phone-searches-at-the-us-border/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-protect-yourself-from-phone-searches-at-the-us-border/</a>

eicker.news ᳇ tech news»Judge Rules <a href="https://eicker.news/tags/BlanketSearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#BlanketSearch</a> of <a href="https://eicker.news/tags/CellTowerData" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CellTowerData</a> <a href="https://eicker.news/tags/Unconstitutional" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Unconstitutional</a>: Judge says <a href="https://eicker.news/tags/towerdumps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#towerdumps</a> violate the <a href="https://eicker.news/tags/4thamendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#4thamendment</a>, but will let the cops do it this one time, as a treat.« <a href="https://www.404media.co/judge-rules-blanket-search-of-cell-tower-data-unconstitutional/?eicker.news" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.404media.co/judge-rules-blanket-search-of-cell-tower-data-unconstitutional/?eicker.news</a> <a href="https://eicker.news/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tech</a> <a href="https://eicker.news/tags/media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#media</a> <a href="https://eicker.news/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#news</a>

N-gated Hacker News🚨 A judge just discovered the 4th Amendment exists! 📱🎉 But don't worry, the police get a freebie this time, because who needs consistency in law enforcement anyway? 🙄🔍 <a href="https://www.404media.co/judge-rules-blanket-search-of-cell-tower-data-unconstitutional/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.404media.co/judge-rules-blanket-search-of-cell-tower-data-unconstitutional/</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/4thAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#4thAmendment</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PoliceAccountability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PoliceAccountability</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LegalSystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#LegalSystem</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JusticeSystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#JusticeSystem</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TechNews</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#HackerNews</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ngated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ngated</a>

Flipboard Tech DeskA judge in Nevada has ruled that “tower dumps”— the law enforcement practice of grabbing vast troves of private personal data from cell towers — is unconstitutional. Read more at <a href="https://flipboard.com/@404media" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@404media</a>. <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/DataPrivacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#DataPrivacy</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/4thAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#4thAmendment</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Tech</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Technology</a> <a href="https://flip.it/76ymUv" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://flip.it/76ymUv</a>

PrivacyDigestJudge Rules Blanket Search of Cell Tower Data <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Unconstitutional" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Unconstitutional</a> A judge in <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Nevada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Nevada</a> has ruled that “tower dumps”—the law enforcement practice of grabbing vast troves of private personal data from cell towers—is unconstitutional. The judge also ruled that the cops could, this one time, still use the evidence they obtained through this unconstitutional search. <a href="https://mas.to/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#privacy</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/4thamendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#4thamendment</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/surveillance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#surveillance</a> <a href="https://www.404media.co/judge-rules-blanket-search-of-cell-tower-data-unconstitutional/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.404media.co/judge-rules-blanket-search-of-cell-tower-data-unconstitutional/</a>

gr8commandmentThe Constitution Study podcast: 468 - Whose Safety Matters More <a href="https://buff.ly/oMQ95wS" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://buff.ly/oMQ95wS</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Constitution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Constitution</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/2ndAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#2ndAmendment</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/4thAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#4thAmendment</a>

theNamelessusa <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/4thamendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#4thamendment</a> stuff: "if walking down the street and stopped/frisked by an officer, that is a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/search" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#search</a>. If they take any items during the search, it is a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/seizure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#seizure</a>.search and seizure is also when officers enter a home or business and search/remove items.⚠️Reasonable Suspicion Is Not Enough!!!⚠️ ...a search warrant or an arrest warrant must be signed by a judge, specify that probable cause exists, and describe facts surrounding the execution of the warrant."<a href="https://www.findlaw.com/criminal/criminal-rights/text-of-the-fourth-amendment.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.findlaw.com/criminal/criminal-rights/text-of-the-fourth-amendment.html</a>

Alexandra ThornI'm starting to work on building up a network of Massachusetts residents interested in passing the Electronic Privacy bill.DM me if you're interested in connecting. Also, please let me know of any groups already working on this!<a href="https://better.boston/tags/MAPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MAPoli</a> <a href="https://better.boston/tags/MApol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MApol</a> <a href="https://better.boston/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#privacy</a> <a href="https://better.boston/tags/4thAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#4thAmendment</a>

gr8commandmentThe Constitution Study podcast: 461 - What Makes a Search Reasonable <a href="https://buff.ly/3EULO8w" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://buff.ly/3EULO8w</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Constitution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Constitution</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#law</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#rights</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/4thAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#4thAmendment</a>

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