Cell Phone OPSEC for Border Crossings
2 days ago
- #Data Privacy
- #Border Security
- #OPSEC
- Concerns about aggressive interrogation of electronic devices at US border crossings.
- Questions about effective ways to delete data on phones (both iPhones and Android) to prevent recovery.
- Inquires about whether factory resets truly erase data or just sever access to encryption keys.
- Discussion on the global trend of increasing risks for opposing state power.
- Suggestion to use a burner phone bought at the destination as a solution.