The Canadian government has issued a new warning for travelers heading to the U.S., advising them to "expect increased scrutiny" at the border, including potential searches of personal phones and ...

A burner phone might be one way to avoid having your personal data scrutinized when crossing U.S. borders, even if you're not hiding anything. Travelers are facing higher scrutiny when attempting to ...

WASHINGTON (CNN) — The Department of Homeland Security on Friday released new policies on searching electronic devices at the US border. The new policies, replacing guidance from 2009, clarify ...

This post was originally posted on March 14, 2017 and updated on March 21, 2025. The government has long claimed that Fourth Amendment protections prohibiting warrantless searches don’t apply at the ...

LONDON (AP) — Planning an international trip? Travelers should prepare for the possibility of extra scrutiny of their phones when crossing borders, especially when entering the United States. The ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — There have been reports of people being turned away at airports and border crossings over messages found on their phones and laptops. "Customs and Border protection can ask you to turn ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LONDON (AP) — Planning an international trip ...