The Supreme Court agreed with the lower court's ruling in Kyllo that thermal imaging technology is acceptable because it does not reveal intimate details about activities inside a home.

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The statement is incorrect. The Supreme Court in Kyllo v. United States ruled that thermal imaging technology used to detect heat sources within a home constitutes a "search" and therefore requires a warrant under the Fourth Amendment. The court stated that using such technology is "offensive to the traditional expectation of privacy that exists within the home."

The Supreme Court Agreed with the Lower Court's Ruling in Kyllo