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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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[-] wowwoweowza@lemmy.world 8 points 2 days ago

So… traveling outside the US and think you want back in… break out that old phone and keep it effing clean for travel. Actual phone goes in to safety deposit box.

[-] Molvorin@feddit.dk 2 points 1 day ago
[-] wowwoweowza@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago

Not any more, kids.

Liberal democracies are rare because they are so challenging to maintain.

this post was submitted on 25 Sep 2026
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