Mobile-Phone Surveillance by Police Targets Millions Annually

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Mobile-Phone Surveillance by Police Targets Millions Annually

Mobile carriers responded to a staggering 1.3 million law enforcement requests last year for subscriber information, including text messages and phone location data, according to data provided to Congress.The companies said they were working around the cl

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Mobile carriers responded to a staggering 1.3 million law enforcement requests last year for subscriber information, including text messages and phone location data, according to data provided to Congress.

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