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Right. No one needs to import data via physical presence, so customs simply doesn't need to inspect the data on devices. If someone wanted to bring contraband i
by MichaelGG 12y ago
Right. No one needs to import data via physical presence, so customs simply doesn't need to inspect the data on devices. If someone wanted to bring contraband in, they simply can download it over the Internet, no customs searches needed.
This is vastly different than physical goods inside boxes or briefcases, which all physically pass through the border in an inspectable manner.
- click170 12y agoI predict they will claim to be hunting for child pornography and similar contraband. Despite the argument being silly, as pointed out by yourself.
- spacemanmatt 12y agos/silly/cynical