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Aral Balkan
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I mainly post on my blog at https://ar.al  (RSS: https://ar.al/index.xml ) and interact on my Mastodon https://mastodon.ar.al . Please follow me there.

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    Aral Balkan‏ @aral 30 Jan 2017

    Possible (US) “foreign visitors to disclose all websites and social media sites they visit, and to share the contacts in their cell phones.”pic.twitter.com/IOYtM1hauy

    9:57 PM - 30 Jan 2017
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      2. Tinfoil 2.0  😱‏ @tfoil2 30 Jan 2017
        Replying to @aral

        Yeah, that’s bullshit. How to even do the 1st part? Make it illegal to use Private Browsing, or clear history? I visit 100s sites/day.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Aral Balkan‏ @aral 30 Jan 2017
        Replying to @tfoil2

        Make sure to leave extra time for security :P (They’ll ask you to unlock phone, etc. Lack of history will be seen as guilt, etc.)

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Tinfoil 2.0  😱‏ @tfoil2 30 Jan 2017
        Replying to @aral

        I live in US, but may get in habit of wiping phone when flying.

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. das gute A.‏ @klinkhart 30 Jan 2017
        Replying to @aral

        Fascism in the digital age.

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      2. Dan Meadows‏ @watershedchron 31 Jan 2017
        Replying to @aral

        @arhomberg wasn't somebody talking about doing something like this a while ago too? I seem to recall reading about it a couple yrs ago

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      3. Dan Meadows‏ @watershedchron 31 Jan 2017
        Replying to @watershedchron @aral @arhomberg

        horrible ideas never seem to go away, they just keep getting recycled

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      2. Diego Freniche‏ @dfreniche 30 Jan 2017
        Replying to @aral

        this should be really good for tourism

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      1. Brendyn Montgomery‏ @brendyn_m 1 Feb 2017
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        @GaryJ yet another reason to fly to Europe via Asia from New Zealand, rather than he US

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      1. Sean Rollins‏ @rollins42 31 Jan 2017
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        time to get a travel phone that can be scrubbed for trips through the airport and have things restored at destination

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      1. Marius‏ @MariusdeBeer 31 Jan 2017
        Replying to @aral

        What in the actual fuck? Redundant as they have that info (Facebook) already but still - what the fuck?

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      1. Jose O. Salgueiro‏ @JoSalgueiro 31 Jan 2017
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        @identidadrobada Sera que no conocen el concepto de nube?? No necesito tener esa informacion conmigo. Lo importante es el acceso

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      1. Psyche is short for Cycle‏ @jedrek 31 Jan 2017
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        If I say Twitter, Facebook and Reddit, will they reject me for visiting sites with well known radical white terrorists?

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      1. ilicco‏Verified account @ilicco 31 Jan 2017
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        take a look at the iOS app OneShot to help with your screenshot & highlighting type posts.. i quite like it :)

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      1. Kay Ebeling‏ @cityofangelsfem 31 Jan 2017
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        I am getting scared

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