Smartphone Privacy Is Under Threat at the Border

Invasive searches of devices and computers are becoming more common for border crossers, but they’re being challenged in court

Ramin Skibba
OneZero
Published in
6 min readJun 7, 2019

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Photo: Roman Stavila/Getty Images

PPicture this: You’re driving up from Tijuana to San Diego, and as you cross the U.S. border, agents stop you and demand to see your iPhone. With no explanation, and no…

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