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UK: Police rolling out technology which allows them to raid victims phones without a warrant

Posted on April 2, 2018June 25, 2025 by Dissent

Hayley Dixon reports:

Police forces across country have been quietly rolling out technology which allows them to download the entire contents of victim’s phone without a warrant.

At least 26 forces now use technology which allows them to to extract location data, conversations on encrypted apps, call logs, emails, text messages, photographs, passwords and internet searches among other information.

Read more on The Telegraph.

h/t, Joe Cadillic

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