Carriers Got 1M Gov’t, Police Requests for Data in 2012

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Requests for customer mobile phone data from federal, state, and local authorities topped 1 million last year

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Local Police Track Cellphone Data

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The National Security Agency isn’t the only government entity secretly collecting data from people’s cellphones. Local police are increasingly scooping it up, too

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NSA Tracks Billions of Cell-Phone Locations Daily

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The National Security Agency is gathering nearly 5 billion records a day on the whereabouts of cellphones around the world

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Law Enforcement Wants Logs of Americans’ Text Messages…

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AT&T, Verizon Wireless, Sprint, and other wireless providers would be required to record and store information about Americans’ private text messages for at least two years, according to a proposal that police have submitted to the U.S. Congress

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iPhone 5 Officially Arrives

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The phone, which will run on higher speed LTE networks, is made entirely out of glass an aluminum. It will have a larger, 4-inch screen, showing five rows of icons, with a retina display.

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Cops Can Warrantlessly Track Suspects via Cellphone

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In a 2-1 ruling, the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has ruled that law enforcement has the right to warrantlessly obtain location data from a cellphone in order to track a suspect.

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