Border agents can't search cellphones of NYC visitors without a warrant, court rules
Border agents can't search cellphones of NYC visitors without a warrant, court rules
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Border agents can't search cellphones of NYC visitors without a warrant, court rules
When passing any United States border, turn off your phone. Put it away. An agent can grab an unlocked phone in your hand. Cellebrite can crack most iPhones and Android devices, but the encryption from the off state is much harder to crack.
Pro-tip - Border patrol has authority within 100 miles of the border.
They also consider "the coastline" to be the border.
Live or work within 100 miles of the coastline or the border? 2 out of 3 people do.
Source:
https://www.aclu.org/know-your-rights/border-zone
It also includes 100 miles of international airports I believe.
As someone who lives within 100 miles of the border on the Canada side. What does that mean exactly?