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2. Canada Border Services Agency does it as well

Reply to inanna (Original post)

Wed Sep 20, 2017, 12:04 AM

Sep 2017

Supreme Court of Canada allowed limited searches without a warrant by border services. The info has to be stored on the device in question, not sitting in the cloud for it to be accessed. They consider emails that have been opened to be fair game.

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Canada's privacy commissioner 'very concerned' about U.S. border phone searches [View all] inanna Sep 2017 OP

Applies to US citizens too Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2017 #1

Canada Border Services Agency does it as well OnlinePoker Sep 2017 #2

Saw an article in the times about the use of burner phones for border crossing dembotoz Sep 2017 #3