Michigan Senate Passes Bill to Ban Warrantless Stingray Spying and Electronic Data Collection
LANSING, Mich. (Dec. 6, 2019) – On Wednesday, the Michigan Senate passed a bill that would prohibit the warrantless use of stingray devices and the collection of electronic data stored by service providers in most situations. Enactment into law would not only protect...
New Mexico Senate Unanimously Passes Bill to Limit Warrantless Electronic Data Collection, Hinder Federal Surveillance
SANTA FE, N.M. (Jan. 24, 2019) – Today, the New Mexico Senate unanimously passed a bill that would limit the warrantless use of stingray devices to track people’s location and sweep up electronic communications, and more broadly protect the privacy of electronic...
8 States with Bills to Take on Stingray Surveillance: Good Morning Liberty 01-21-19
Cell site simulators, AKA “stingrays,” essentially spoof cell phone towers, tricking any device within range into connecting to the device instead of the tower, allowing law enforcement to sweep up communications content, as well as locate and track the...