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Police Use of ‘Keyword Warrants’ to Monitor Americans’ Online Search Queries Comes Under Increasing Scrutiny

A case in Colorado could be the first challenge to the constitutionality of law enforcement’s increasing reliance on warrants that force tech giants to turn over vast swaths of user data.

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The logo for Google at the China International Import Expo at Shanghai in 2018. AP/Ng Han Guan, File
SCOTT NORVELL
SCOTT NORVELL

Should law enforcement have virtually unfettered access to all Americans’ online search histories?

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SCOTT NORVELL
SCOTT NORVELL

Mr. Norvell is National Editor of The New York Sun.

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