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New California Law Extends Privacy Rights to Electronic Data


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California electronic data privacy

In this Aug. 11, 2014 file photo, State Sen. Anthony Canella, R-Ceres, uses his smartphone at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. California Gov.

Credit: AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli

California now requires police to get a court order before they can search messages, photos and other digital data stored on phones or company servers in the nation's most-populous state.

From The Associated Press
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