Your phone's location history is now legally protected, and police cannot access it without convincing a judge they have good reason. Even just a couple of hours worth of data. The decision protects millions of Americans who use Google's location tracking feature without realizing how precisely it records their movements. It's a significant win for privacy rights in the digital age, though questions remain about exactly how police can use location data going forward.

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