07/01/2023
New Jersey law enforcement will need more than a search warrant to monitor your social media accounts. In a decision involving Facebook, the court says it's the 'functional equivalent' of a wiretap.
Facebook, Inc. v. State of New Jersey
The issue this case presented for the New Jersey Supreme Court's review centered on whether Facebook could be compelled to provide the contents of two users’ accounts every 15 minutes for 30 days into the future based only on probable cause, the ordinary standard for a search warrant, or whether t...
