Can the cops trace messages on Pinterest and Facebook?

Full question:

Can the cops trace messages on Pinterest and Facebook

  • Category: Internet
  • Subcategory: Facebook
  • Date:
  • State: Pennsylvania

Answer:

Yes, if the messages are not deleted from the servers of Facebook they may be able to get them. They can issue a subpoena and warrant to Facebook. They could also check your devices with your consent or a warrant. Pintrest would be the same.

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FAQs

Yes, police can access messages on Facebook Messenger if they have not been deleted. They may obtain this information through a subpoena or warrant issued to Facebook. This access is similar to how they can retrieve messages from Facebook's main platform.