Utah could be the first state to pass a ‘digital privacy’ law

A Utah state lawmaker has introduced legislation that would offer more protection for emails, instant messages and other online data.Rep. Craig Hall, R-West Valley City, sponsored House Bill 57, which would make it so any “individual who transmits electronic information or data is the presumed owner of the electronic information or data,” and would require “issuance of a search warrant to obtain certain electronic information or data.”The Libertas Institute, a libertarian