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Title: Border agents cannot search smartphones without a warrant, rules federal court
Post by: HCK on August 02, 2024, 04:05:06 pm
Border agents cannot search smartphones without a warrant, rules federal court

<div class="feat-image">(https://9to5mac.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2024/07/Border-agents-cannot-search-smartphones-without-a-warrant.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600)</div><p>A federal court has ruled that US Customs and Border Protection agents cannot search smartphones without a warrant.</p>



<p>The ruling didn’t actually help the defendant who brought the case, and only applies to the Eastern District of New York where the case was brought, but may help set a <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/privacy/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">privacy[/url] precedent … </p>



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