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An Appeals Court panel has ruled that federal agents can legally search through travelers' cell phones without reasonable suspicion, probable cause, or a warrant when they cross an international border.

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[-] TachyonTele_Esq@piefed.social 1 points 3 days ago

How often do you cross borders that you suddenly need burner phones?

[-] lka1988@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

I have lived in the USA for 4 decades and have crossed the international border.... 3 times. That's probably more than a lot of people have done in their lifetimes.

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