SCC finds warrant is required before first digital breadcrumb can be revealed
- By: Aswani Datt
- search warrant
- June 5, 2024
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In a 5-4 split, a majority of the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) concluded in R. v. Bykovets that IP addresses attract a reasonable expectation of privacy, and thus a request by the police for an IP address is a search under section 8 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms (Charter) requiring prior
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