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Data Privacy

Oct. 13, 2015

Governor signs privacy bill, law enforcement scrambles to adjust

Governor Jerry Brown signed a bill Thursday that will make it much more difficult for local and state law enforcement to employ cellphone tracking devices know as stingrays and will bar them from bulk collection of data from tech comanies.


By Joshua Sebold


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Privacy advocates and tech companies notched a major win late last week after Governor
Jerry Brown signed a bill that will make it much more difficult for local and state
law enforcement to employ cellphone tracking devices and will bar them from bulk collection
of data about users from technology companies. The bill also raises the standard re...

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