Evidence from a stingray surveillance device that traced a homicide victim’s stolen phone to the home of a suspect can be used in the suspect’s murder trial, a Baltimore judge…
Police who use drug-sniffing dogs in conjunction with traffic stops can’t keep the motorist waiting after the ticket is written when they have no reasonable suspicion justifying the extra time,…
An eighth grader in Holiday, Florida, is facing a felony charge after accessing the school’s computer network and changing the background image on his teacher’s computer screen.
A family photographed in their glass-walled apartment by an artist in a neighboring building can’t recover for privacy invasion under New York law, a state appeals court has ruled.
Telecommunications giant AT&T has agreed to pay $25 million to settle a FCC probe over privacy breaches at call centers in Colombia, Mexico and the Philippines.
In 1992, the Drug Enforcement Agency began keeping secret records of Americans’ phone calls to as many as 116 foreign countries in a program that served as a precursor to…
Add another case to the annals of zombie law: A federal class action says Turn Inc. used secret “zombie cookies” to track online activities of Verizon electronic device users.
Two former employees of Anheuser-Busch claim in a lawsuit that they were wrongly fired for private text messages transferred to a corporate-issued iPad through the iMessaging application.
A new Mattel prototype of an iconic toy anticipates that “Hello Barbie” will soon be able to talk with children as they play with the doll. Pressing a button will…
The operator of a now-defunct revenge-porn website has filed a takedown request with Google that contends his own photo and unauthorized information are being used without his permission in stories…
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