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EFF's Fight to End Warrantless Device Searches at the Border

by Sophia Cope and Adam Schwartz eff.org published 2018-01-265 min read

EFF has been working on multiple fronts to end a widespread violation of digital liberty—warrantless searches of travelers’ electronic devices at the border. Government policies allow border agents to search and confiscate our cell phones, tablets, and laptops at airports and border crossings for...

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