This dates back to May - and need to check current status - but riddle me this … why would anybody travel through the USA - much less to?

🔗 The Fourth Circuit Says Border Agents Can Search Your Phone By Hand, No Suspicion Required | Electronic Frontier Foundation

Current stats that I can see:

The Fourth Circuit ruled in July 2026 that CBP officers may manually scroll through any traveler’s phone without suspicion, while forensic software extractions still require individualised justification.