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The Digital Person: Law Enforcement & The Purchase Of Data In A Post Carpenter Age, Jay E. Town
The Digital Person: Law Enforcement & The Purchase Of Data In A Post Carpenter Age, Jay E. Town
Belmont Law Review
It once was reasonable to expect courts to rule that there is no reasonable expectation of privacy, even in the digital era, because nearly all of the information streamed from mobile devices, applications, and browsers is voluntarily shared per the terms of the platforms', websites', and applications' agreements. But then the United States Supreme Court issued its opinion in Carpenter v. United States. Scholars and jurists alike opined, to some degree of hyperbole, on the enormity of the impact this holding would have on the Fourth Amendment going forward. Defense counsel and privacy advocates regaled the case as a …