Law enforcement agencies argue that cellphone users have no expectation of privacy about their location. Indeed, many people share their location with hundreds or thousands of friends on social networks. Make and evaluate arguments on each side of the question of whether we should require law enforcement agents to get a search warrant before tracking someone’s cellphone.
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A case before the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday will tell a lot about how well the country’s privacy laws can protect people in the digital age. Carpenter v. United States specifically pits the privacy of information that wireless devices share with their service providers—the towers or “cell sites” devices connect to, the phone numbers they call and answer, and the time and length of those calls—against law enforcement’s authority to retrieve that data without a warrant.
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