Stingrays
Rhode Island Bill Would Limit Stingray Spying, Hinder Federal Surveillance
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Jan. 9, 2022) – A bill introduced in the Rhode Island House would require a judicial order for the use of “stingrays” to track the location of phones and sweep up electronic communications. Passage of the bill would not only protect privacy in the...
Oklahoma Bill Would Ban Warrantless Stingray Location Tracking
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (Dec. 10, 2021) – A bill filed in the Oklahoma Senate would ban the use of “stingrays” to track the location of phones without a warrant in most situations. Passage of the bill would not only protect privacy in the Sooner State; it would also...
Florida Bill Would Limit Warrantless Stingray Spying, Help Hinder Federal Surveillance State
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (Dec. 9, 2021) – A bill prefiled in the Florida Senate would ban warrantless location tracking and the use of stingray devices to sweep up electronic communications in most situations. The proposed law would not only protect privacy in Florida, but...
Florida Senate Committee Passes Bill to Limit Warrantless Stingray Spying, Help Hinder Federal Surveillance
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (March 10, 2021) – Yesterday, a second Florida Senate committee unanimously passed a bill that would ban warrantless location tracking and the use of stingray devices to sweep up electronic communications in most situations. The proposed law would...