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It’s bullshit but with the current laws. Back up your phone before you head home wipe it before going through border control, and restore your backup when you get home.
That's what I do but evidently that pisses them off
"It's SOP for my business. The risk of phones getting lost or stolen at or near airports is high."
This is great advice thank you
Their mood isn't your responsibility. Carrying a blank phone is perfectly legal.
~~isn't~~ shouldn't be*
Their mood is a major determining factor in their target's ability to stay out of prison.
Due process is dead.