Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Cloud Computing and the 4th Amendment

One of our colleagues over at the Law School published a really interesting article in the Minnesota Law Review regarding whether the 4th Amendment prohibiting unreasonable searches and seizures applies to internet-housed data. It's kind of long, but it is an interesting read. Ultimately, he argues that the 4th Amendment should apply by analogizing to current law protecting tangible possessions stored with third-partys.


http://www.minnesotalawreview.org/sites/default/files/Couillard_MLR.pdf

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