Digital Privacy at U.S. Borders

This chapter examines the precautions travelers must take to safeguard their digital privacy when crossing U.S. borders, highlighting the extensive legal powers of Customs and Border Protection. It discusses the potential consequences of refusing digital searches and the critical considerations for both U.S. citizens and foreign visitors. The conversation also explores the evolving relationship between technology, law enforcement methods, and the implications of privacy in an increasingly scrutinized travel environment.