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19 Colum. Sci. & Tech. L. Rev. 1 (2017-2018)

handle is hein.journals/cstlr19 and id is 1 raw text is: PRIVACY AND LIBERTY THE COLUMBIA SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY LAW REVIEW VOL. XIX STLR.ORG FALL 2017 ARTICLE PRIVACY AND LIBERTY IN AN ALWAYS-ON, ALWAYS-LISTENING WORLDt Allison S. Bohm, EdwardJ. George, Bennett Cyphers, and Shirley Lu The home is often considered the last bastion ofprivacy and the Fourth Amendment guarantees people the right to be secure in their houses against unreasonable searches and seizures. But today, the government is not the only entity seeking to invade homes to obtain information-technology companies like Amazon and Google are making an aggressive push into homes with devices like Amazon Echo, Google Home, and Apple HomePod. We are entering an always-on, always-connected world. A generation of always-on devices, capable of watching and listening to everything we do, is entering the consumer electronics market. These devices promise to make daily lives easier, safer, and more enjoyable, but they also bring poweful surveillance tools into our most pnvate spaces. Privacy and security issues associated with always-on, always- listening, and always-watching devices are demanding increased attention. After examining the current state of government regulation and the rapid technological development of always-on devices, this Article argues that existing legal regimes t This article may be cited as http://www.stlr.org/ cite.cgi?volume=19&article=Bohm. This work is made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License. J.D. 2017, Georgetown University Law Center. J.D. 2017, Georgetown University Law Center. M.Eng. Computer Science, 2017, MIT. M.Eng. Computer Science, 2017, MIT. The authors would like to thank Professors David Vladeck and Alvaro Bedoya of Georgetown Law, and Professors Danny Weitzner and Ilaria Liccardi of MIT for their extensive guidance in the development of this Article. All errors remain those of the authors alone. 2017] 1

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