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Warrantless searches of devices at US borders ruled unconstitutional

November 14, 2019 0 Comments aclu, alasaad v. mcaleenan, border searches, boston, cbp, constitution, dhs, EFF, fourth amendment, ICE, Law & order, Mobile, Privacy, ruling, us customs and border protection, warrantless search

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 10:57:02 +0000

The border is NOT a constitution-free zone, according to the ruling: No more suspicionless fishing expeditions into travelers’ devices.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/eE3yPi0cZTE” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Woman ordered to type in iPhone passcode so police can search device

October 22, 2019 0 Comments 5th amendment, appeals court, Apple, compelled unlock, constitution, fifth amendment, forced unlock, foregone conclusion, iOS, iPhone, Law & order, passcodes, passwords, Privacy, unlock

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2019 11:41:03 +0000

It’s not a violation of her Fifth Amendment rights, the court said, because it’s a “foregone conclusion” that she knows her phone passcode.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/DdWnZ_mEEBY” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>