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July 19, 2012 04:51 pm PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/frJb84eTdPM/judge-says-its-ok-to-use-you.html
Judge says it's OK to use your seized phone to impersonate you and entrap your friends
A federal judge has upheld the practice of police using seized phones to impersonate their owners, reading messages and sending sending entrapping replies to contacts in the phone's memory, without a warrant. The judge reasoned that constitutional privacy rights don't apply to messages if they appear on a seized device -- even if the messages [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/frJb84eTdPM/judge-says-its-ok-to-use-you.html
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