Posted on Jul 4, 2022
Police used a reverse keyword Google search to find an accused killer. He says that's illegal.
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It's not likely to be illegal, as it resides on another companies servers.
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel
"What is a reverse keyword search and why is it controversial?
The pushback against this surveillance tool, known as a reverse keyword search, is being closely watched by privacy and abortion rights advocates, who are concerned that it could soon be used to investigate women who search for information about obtaining an abortion in states where the procedure is now illegal."
"What is a reverse keyword search and why is it controversial?
The pushback against this surveillance tool, known as a reverse keyword search, is being closely watched by privacy and abortion rights advocates, who are concerned that it could soon be used to investigate women who search for information about obtaining an abortion in states where the procedure is now illegal."
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Good article. Warrants usually focus on micro level to obtain specific evidence. Some worry about scope becoming a blanket writ of assistance for mass search.
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