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A surprising number of government agencies buy cellphone location data. Lawmakers want to know why.
Private companies collect location data on millions of Americans and provide it to the DHS, IRS, FBI, and DEA — no warrants needed.

A surprising number of government agencies buy cellphone location data. Lawmakers want to know why.

Private companies collect location data on millions of Americans and provide it to the DHS, IRS, FBI, and DEA — no warrants needed.