Data Privacy Bill

Among the slew of bills Governor Jerry Brown signed this week is one that has privacy activists cheering. It’s called the California Electronic Communications Privacy Act, or Cal-ECPA. Among other things, Cal-ECPA will require police to get a warrant before accessing your digital data.

Credits

Guest:

  • Linda Lye - Senior staff attorney with the ACLU of Northern California

Host:

Madeleine Brand

Producers:

Matt Holzman, Anna Scott, Jolie Myers, Christian Bordal, Ryan Kailath