Electronic Frontier Foundation
A variety of US federal and state laws give cops the power to get your data from online services. This overview goes over how they work, and how they can be mitigated.
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/06/how-cops-can-get-your-private-online-data
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How Cops Can Get Your Private Online Data

Can the cops get your online data? In short, yes. There are a variety of US federal and state laws which give law enforcement powers to obtain information that you provided to online services. But, there are steps you as a user and/or as a service provider can take to improve online privacy.Law...

Electronic Frontier Foundation
Jun 26 at 3:28pmWeb
Show threadThe Turtle17h ago
@eff worthwhile would be to let people know how to stink up their online data in ways that make it useless for cops and governments. Last I checked, it's not illegal to smokescreen by putting up reams of chaotic horseshit and letting databases ingest it.