2nd Circ. Says Kik Scans Don't Violate Fourth Amendment

By Parker Quinlan ( September 11, 2025, 3:08 PM EDT) -- Messaging applications like Kik are allowed to search users conversations as part of due diligence into suspected cases of child sexual abuse material without violating users' Fourth Amendment rights, the Second Circuit has found....

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