Why 🦀 TechPublicPolicy picked: “Courts have ruled that this is a general search of not just the person who is the suspect, but also potentially thousands of innocent people nearby that have nothing to do with what’s going on,” EFF’s @cooperq.com told @atlantanewsfirst.com. “This technology should only be used with a warrant.”

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