Topic: CBP
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has increasingly expanded its surveillance practices, including warrantless phone searches and biometric tracking at airports. These actions raise significant concerns about privacy violations and the erosion of individual liberties, as the agency collects vast amounts of personal data without consent. The implications of such surveillance extend beyond borders, threatening free expression and privacy for all citizens.
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Your Phone’s Ads Are Spying for the Government. These Simple Changes Can Help
The ad that followed you around the internet turns out to be the least invasive thing it was doing.
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The Government Wants to Scan Your Face. It’s Not Waiting for Permission.
The US DHS is building a surveillance system vast enough to identify anyone on any street and is doing so…
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DHS Expands Nationwide Airport Biometric Tracking
A system built for security now edges toward inevitability, where opting out may mean opting for inconvenience.
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Your Phone Isn’t Safe at the Border. Warrantless Phone Searches Hit Record High.
Citizen or not, your texts are fair game at the terminal. Here’s how to protect yourself.
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Commentator and Streamer Hasan Piker Questioned by CBP, Prompting Scrutiny of Political Interrogation Practices at US Borders
When does a border stop check become a probe into protected beliefs?
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The US Government Agencies Secretly Buying Up Your Phone Data
We recently took a look at the way US government agencies have been using social media scanning to spy on…
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DHS Uses Social Media Surveillance Tools To Detect Peoples’ Emotions
Internal documents show how the agency scans social media to analyze sentiment.
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DHS Sought To Assign Social Credit Style “Risk Scores” To Social Media Users
Newly-obtained documents reveal.
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Biden administration faces scrutiny over airport face scans
Major privacy concerns.
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US lawyer loses case against DHS after border patrol scanned his phone
The judge dismissed the accusations of First Amendment and privacy concerns.