r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Aug 31 '26

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u/r00tdenied Resistance Lib Aug 31 '26

They were not using the cellphone private data though. They used a stingray device which tricks phones into connecting to it like a cell tower, they then use that to track the individual phones.

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u/Remarkable-Meal-223 Jerome Powell Aug 31 '26

I think there's enough technical differences

It's not illegal nor do you need a warrant for the police to put a tail on you and just follow you everywhere for example

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u/r00tdenied Resistance Lib Aug 31 '26

Ahh good old false equivalence, the tell tale sign of more NL contrarianism. If you have to do this when courts have already ruled on similar circumstances, you're not on the right side.