EFF Urges Pennsylvania Supreme Court to Find Keyword Search Warrant Unconstitutional

SAN FRANCISCO—Keyword warrants that let police indiscriminately sift through search engine databases are unconstitutional dragnets that target free speech, lack particularity and probable cause, and violate the privacy of countless innocent people, the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and other organizations argued in a brief filed today to the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. 

Everyone deserves to search online without police looking over their shoulder, yet millions of innocent Americans’ privacy rights …