Suspicionless searches of electronic devices at the border have skyrocketed in recent years.
In this joint civil liberties lawsuit brought by EFF and @ACLU, we sued on behalf of 11 travelers, arguing that these searches violate the 1st and 4th Amendments.https://www.eff.org/cases/alasaad-v-duke …
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Today’s ruling will help protect the privacy of all travelers crossing the U.S. border.https://www.eff.org/document/alasaad-v-nielsen-summary-judgment-order …
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Up until now, the government has had unfettered access to search travelers’ electronic devices when they enter the U.S. Going forward, the judge said, searches must require reasonable suspicion—a much higher standard—that the devices contain contraband.https://www.forbes.com/sites/lisettevoytko/2019/11/12/border-agents-cant-search-smartphones-and-laptops-without-reasonable-suspicion-court-rules/ …
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If you've been thinking about donating to EFF, this is a great time. It's thanks to our 30,000+ members and supporters that we're able to accomplish all of our work.https://eff.org/AlasaadVictory
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I take this only holds for U.S. citizens and that foreigners to the USA have no right to privacy at all, when travelling to/fro the USA?
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The article makes no such distinction and in fact gives an example of a foreign national. The fourth amendment applies to everyone in the USA thankfully, not just citizens.
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Huge kudos!
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I stand in queue at customs rehearsing an epic 4th amendment diatribe over and over. What exactly am I going to do while I wait in line now?
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Expect lots more of these decisions in the wake of revelations of Federal Government law enforcement abuses under Obama, and probably continuing since.
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Expanded since. Both parties are terrible on this issue.
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Čini se da učitavanje traje već neko vrijeme.
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