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reACTIONary

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8. "Your phone is a cop" ...

Reply to AZLD4Candidate (Original post)

Thu Aug 11, 2022, 07:42 AM

Aug 2022

This has nothing (specifically) to do with Facebook. It was an opsec failure. FB is just one communication channel amongst many, and unless they are set up to make it impossible, they will all be responsive to a subpoena. Your phone is a cop - remember that.

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Facebook Turned Over Chat Messages Between Mother and Daughter Now Charged Over Abortion [View all] AZLD4Candidate Aug 2022 OP

Not much of a "friend". tonekat Aug 2022 #1

Does Nebraska have a bounty hunter law like Texas? catrose Aug 2022 #4

Families have to use encrypted texts? RussBLib Aug 2022 #2

The girl showed the cops her messenger app and then they got a warrant LeftInTX Aug 2022 #5

A lot of folks are not taking your above note with full attention. Layzeebeaver Aug 2022 #15

Yeah, but sadly she was 17 and was questioned without an attorney or parent present LeftInTX Aug 2022 #17

Don't use traitorbook rockfordfile Aug 2022 #3

Apparently, I've been banned from fb not fooled Aug 2022 #6

Facebook wanted to label me a political activist Heather MC Aug 2022 #23

Unsurprising not fooled Aug 2022 #25

Oh well I somehow managed without their existence before 2009 Heather MC Aug 2022 #26

there is a bit of self-incriminating strangeness about this case Layzeebeaver Aug 2022 #7

Outlawing people just talking about something seems to violate the 1st amendment no matter where AZLD4Candidate Aug 2022 #9

perhaps Layzeebeaver Aug 2022 #11

So, are you saying you think this type of law and prosecution is acceptable? AZLD4Candidate Aug 2022 #12

NO I did not say that. Layzeebeaver Aug 2022 #14

There is alot going on with this case LeftInTX Aug 2022 #16

Their conversation about it was just gathered as evidence, it isn't, itself, the crime. JudyM Aug 2022 #20

"Your phone is a cop" ... reACTIONary Aug 2022 #8

The law is unconstitutional to start with. AZLD4Candidate Aug 2022 #10

What law? The fourth amendment to the constitution clearly... reACTIONary Aug 2022 #19

I just have to ask....did "Meta" (Facebook) now in a lawsuit for copyright name and laws turbinetree Aug 2022 #13

I'm getting confused over which warrants are proper and to be complied with. bluedigger Aug 2022 #18

If these horrible laws weren't in place purr-rat beauty Aug 2022 #21

As much as I hate Facebook and Zuck, they had no choice but to obey the warrant. The real Vinca Aug 2022 #22

"Charged Over Abortion" 867-5309. Aug 2022 #24