The FBI confirms it's buying Americans' location data

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By Anna WashenkoMar 18, 2026, 7:08 pm123 ptsTrending
During a Senate hearing, FBI Director Kash Patel confirmed that his agency has bought information that could be used to track individuals' movement and location. "We do purchase commercially available information that’s consistent with the Constitution and the laws under the Electronic Communications Privacy…

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