A woman checks her cellphone as she waits in line to enter the Supreme Court on Wednesday. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)A majority of Supreme Court justices seemed to agree Wednesday that the abundance of private information available about Americans in the digital age might require new restraints on government’s ability to access it. But the justices indicated that the explosion of digital information, which is transforming Americans’ expectation of privacy, is raising a wide range of legal issues. Wessler said Supreme Court precedents relied upon by the government were decided four decades ago. Justice Neil M. Gorsuch, a conservative, seemed as concerned as some of the liberal justices about the government’s ability to get the information.

Source: Washington Post November 29, 2017 18:31 UTC