Tag: Squad

  • EFF: FBI Paid Geek Squad Employees as Informants

    The FBI paid Geek Squad employees as informants, potentially infringing the constitutional rights of device owners, according to new …

  • Why We’re Suing the FBI for Records About Best Buy Geek Squad Informants

    Law Enforcement Should Not Be Able to Bypass the Fourth Amendment to Search Your Devices Sending your computer to Best Buy for repairs shouldn’t require you to surrender your Fourth Amendment rights. But that’s apparently what’s been happening when customers send their computers to a Geek Squad repair facility in Kentucky. Read full news article…

  • Yes, Geek Squad can search your files and hand you over to the police

    The government’s case against an alleged trafficker in child abuse images is on shaky ground after a California judge last week said that: An image found on his PC when it was in for repairs with Best Buy’s Geek Squad didn’t show a prepubescent girl’s genitals or that she was having sex. Read full news…