The article highlights how third-party mobile applications have become one of the richest sources of digital evidence in modern investigations. […]
Hidden in Plain Sight: Why Third-Party Apps Are a Treasure Trove for Digital Investigations
Supreme Court Strengthens Privacy Protections for Smartphone Data
A recent Supreme Court ruling in Chatrie v. United States expanded Fourth Amendment protections for smartphone users by holding that law enforcement generally must obtain a warrant before accessing historical location data collected by phones. […]
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Judge Restricts Cellphone Location Testimony in Monroe Murder Trial
A Louisiana judge has limited what a Monroe police detective can say in court about cellphone data, ruling the officer can testify as an expert in digital forensics—but not in geolocation. The decision followed challenges from the defense over how phone records and location data are interpreted, highlighting ongoing concerns about the accuracy and limits of cellphone tracking in criminal cases. Summary of: “Judge limits Monroe detective’s testimony on cellphone geolocation in court hearing” KNOE 8 News, May 14, 2026 […]
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