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BREAKING: The Supreme Court just issued a groundbreaking victory for Americans’ privacy rights by ruling that police need a warrant to get your cell phone location history.
Starting now, the government can no longer claim that just using technology like your cellphones means you've given up your Fourth Amendment rights. This is huge. #GetAWarrant 
Today's historic Supreme Court cellphone tracking win will have a ripple effect for privacy. It will help protect all sorts of digital information stored online, from emails to data from smart home appliances.
Suggesting the Supreme Court might reject the government's totalitarian interpretation of third party doctrine was absolutely unthinkable just a few short years ago. Yet here we are. We might win this one yet. #GetAWarrant
We're not likely to bury Smith v. Maryland and all its associated malignancies just yet, but make no mistake: winning in Riley and Carpenter would mark an astonishing change in judicial permissiveness toward even the most transparent abuses of surveillance authority.
And let's not forget the work put in here by Jones. It's starting to feel like the tide is turning for the first time in decades.
