***Every time you unlock** your smartphone or start your connected car, you are generating a trail of digital evidence that can be used to track your every move.* *In *Your Data Will Be Used Against You: Policing in the Age of Self-Surveillance,* just published by **NYU Press*, law professor *Andrew Guthrie Ferguson** exposes how the Internet of Things has quietly transformed into a vast surveillance network, turning our most personal devices into digital informants. The following excerpt explores the concept of “sensorveillance,” detailing the specific mechanisms—such as Google’s Sensorvault, geofence warrants, and vehicle telemetry—that allow law enforcement to repurpose consumer technology into powerful tools for investigation and control.* ### ### A man walked into a bank in Midlothian, Va., his black bucket hat pulled low over dark sunglasses. He handed a note to the teller, brandished a gun, and walked away with US $195,000.…