News Secret Service Buys Location Data That Would Otherwise Need a Warrant

An increasing number of law enforcement agencies, including the US Secret Service, are simply buying their way into data that would ordinarily require a warrant, a new report has found, and at least one US senator wants to put a stop to it.

The Secret Service paid about $2 million in 2017-2018 to a firm called Babel Street to use its service Locate X, according to a document...
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Secret Service Buys Location Data That Would Otherwise Need a Warrant