The Surveillance State: Big Data, Freedom, and You

Metadata: Legal or Not (1x16)

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Dig deeper into the government's electronic surveillance programs. Here, you'll learn about metadata"-or data about data. After reviewing what metadata is and how it works, you'll examine the thorny legal issues surrounding metadata gathering in the years after 9/11, and whether collecting it violates the 4th Amendment protection against search and seizure."