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Lawmaker Reveals Scale of US Mobile Data Requests

10
Dec
2013

WASHINGTON – US mobile carriers provided some one million records to law enforcement in 2012 related to warrants, wiretaps, location data and “cell-tower dumps,” documents released by a US senator showed.

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