Navigating Digital Privacy at U.S. Borders

This chapter discusses the critical guidelines for travelers concerning the safety of their digital devices when entering the U.S., emphasizing the unique powers of Customs and Border Protection to conduct device searches. It highlights the implications for U.S. citizens and foreign visitors regarding their rights during these inspections, while also addressing the complexities introduced by technology and profiling. Additionally, the chapter explores proactive measures travelers can take to protect their privacy amid increasing scrutiny at border crossings.