Cointastical ☑️Feb 11, 2021

Border agents can search phones freely under new circuit court ruling

https://www.theverge.com/2021/2/10/22276183/us-appeals-court-first-circuit-border-phone-search-decision-fourth-amendment

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Border agents can search phones freely under new circuit court ruling

A First Circuit appeals court has overturned an earlier victory against suspicionless phone searches at the border, dealing a legal defeat in a lawsuit including NASA scientist Sidd Bikkannavar.

The Verge