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  Zack Whittaker zackwhittaker.com · Feb 3
  I wrote some words for TechCrunch about how Homeland Security is using administrative subpoenas, which aren't subject to judicial oversight, to seek data from tech giants about Trump critics and anonymous accounts of ICE trackers. Featuring really great reporting by Bloomberg & Washington Post.
  

  Homeland Security is trying to force tech companies to hand over data about Trump critics | TechCrunch

  The use of administrative subpoenas, which are not subject to judicial oversight, are used to demand a wealth of information from tech companies, including the owners of anonymous online accounts docu...

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  Zack Whittaker zackwhittaker.com · Jan 29
  NEW, by me: A security and privacy feature rolled out to select models of the latest iPhones and iPads this week will make it more difficult for law enforcement, spies, and malicious hackers to obtain a person's precise location data from their phone provider.
  

  Apple's new iPhone and iPad security feature limits cell networks from collecting precise location data | TechCrunch

  The new security feature makes it more difficult for police and malicious hackers to obtain a person's precise location data from a cell phone company.

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