Hawaii Committees Pass Bill to Prohibit Warrantless Stingray Spying, Hinder Federal Surveillance Program
Under the proposed law, police will be required to get a court order or warrant before deploying a stingray device in most situations.
Under the proposed law, police will be required to get a court order or warrant before deploying a stingray device in most situations.
HONOLULU, Hawaii (Jan. 26, 2018) – A bill introduced in the Hawaii Senate would ban the use of “stingrays” to track the location of phones and sweep up electronic communications without a warrant in most situations. The proposed law would not only protect privacy in Hawaii, but would also hinder one aspect of the federal surveillance…