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I only bring a secondary, recently factory reset phone with a basic account setup overseas. But I haven't been overseas since prior to COVID. My primary phone s
by BLKNSLVR 2y ago
I only bring a secondary, recently factory reset phone with a basic account setup overseas. But I haven't been overseas since prior to COVID. My primary phone stays at home, it's too potentially valuable to allow any country's airport security to paw through freely.
I used to buy a local SIM card when I got to the airport. Next time I go overseas I might have to buy a new phone and SIM card.
Edit: from what others have said, I'll also be making sure my phone is shutdown before the plane lands.
I might also be looking very closely at GrapheneOS on a second hand pixel.
- rurban 2y agoIn Texas it was explicitly disallowed to shut off your phone. You needed to sign a paper to have enough power, not shut it down and keep it unlocked. They threatened to send you back if you won't comply