A woman looks online for information about abortion pills. Soon, there's a knock on the door. Local authorities had subpoenaed Google for all such searches performed in their jurisdiction.
Another woman visits a friend who is suspected of performing illegal abortions. Police find the woman through a "geofence" warrant that harvests data on smartphone users who were in the friend's vicinity.
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