• Semester3383@lemmy.world
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    4 days ago

    In the US, it’s a bit worse than that. They can demand you unlock your phone, and, if you won’t, they can confiscate it to mirror it. Also, it’s–very broadly speaking–within 100 miles of any international border, and an international airport counts as an international border.

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      13 hours ago

      and of course at least a third of the US population is within 100 miles of the physical border, most of the big cities are literally on the coastline