Privacy at Borders and Checkpoints

News & Commentary about Privacy at Borders and Checkpoints

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Mar 21, 2025

Can Border Agents Search Your Electronic Devices? It鈥檚 Complicated.

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 1, 2021: Marchers demanding the Biden administration make progress on immigration reform, head to a rally near the US Capitol. March began at Black Lives Matter Plaza.

Mar 7, 2024

Biden's Border Politics Won't Fix Our Immigration System

Hand holding a paperless passport virtual ID on smartphone screen with airport timetables as background.

Oct 31, 2023

TSA Shouldn't Force a Bad Digital ID System on America

Oct 20, 2023

The Vital Role of End-to-End Encryption

Jun 16, 2022

New National Security Programs, Same Old Dangerous Patterns

Imam Kariye standing in front of the row of people in prayer.

Mar 24, 2022

Customs and Border Protection is Singling Out Muslim Travelers for Invasive Religious Questioning

The silhouette of a pilot wearing a facemask walking past a window with a Delta plane outside.

Feb 9, 2022

Airlines Want the Government to Create a New Passenger No-Fly List

A Customs and Border Protection officer questions immigrants in Rio Grande Valley sector of the Texas border on Aug. 20, 2019.

Dec 9, 2020

Biden Must Remove Border Patrol from Border Communities to Restore Civil Rights and Liberties

May 27, 2020

ICE Records Confirm that Immigration Enforcement Agencies are Using Invasive Cell Phone Surveillance Devices

US military members are seen next to a red metal and barbed wire fence at the US border

Mar 18, 2020

The Military Should not be Searching Cars or Checking Documents at the Border