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re: **UPDATE** Missing Man's Facebook Becomes Active - LSU Connection
Posted on 10/17/16 at 10:01 am to TexasTiger1984
Posted on 10/17/16 at 10:01 am to TexasTiger1984
couldn't they get the IP where the updates were posted from and track them down that way?
Posted on 10/17/16 at 10:06 am to CAD703X
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couldn't they get the IP where the updates were posted from and track them down that way?
It was mentioned in the article that they'd have to serve a search warrant to Facebook in order to do that. They have not taken those steps.
Posted on 10/17/16 at 10:08 am to CAD703X
Seems like they have a crack team of investigators on the case.
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"To do anything like that, we'd have to issue a search warrant to Facebook," Creamer said. "I don't know if we've done that but I'm pretty sure we have not done that. … You'd have to serve [Facebook] with a search warrant to search their records for an IP." A Facebook spokesperson told the website that if they were served with a warrant, they would turn over "recent login/logout IP addresses … and location information.
Posted on 10/17/16 at 10:43 am to CAD703X
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couldn't they get the IP where the updates were posted from and track them down that way?
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Anderson police Lt. David Creamer told the Daily Beast that he does not believe his office has attempted to contact Facebook in an attempt to discover who is posting these things.
"To do anything like that, we'd have to issue a search warrant to Facebook," Creamer said. "I don't know if we've done that but I'm pretty sure we have not done that. … You'd have to serve [Facebook] with a search warrant to search their records for an IP."
A Facebook spokesperson told the website that if they were served with a warrant, they would turn over "recent login/logout IP addresses … and location information."
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