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SECURITYJun 26 · 14:19 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMIBy BYRON TAU and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, Associated Press

ATF cancels phone tracking contract after lawmakers raise concerns

The ATF canceled a contract for the surveillance tool Webloc after lawmakers and others raised concerns about its legality in criminal investigations. The tool, which uses commercial location data, faced criticism for bypassing warrant requirements, and the ATF stated it no longer meets their needs.

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