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Especially if you cross borders to repressive or authoritarian countries such as the USA, China or Russia, you can use unsuspicious new accounts to prevent your data from being read at the border.

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Your device should only contain minimal data. There is a general risk that your device will be analyzed by mobile forensics at these borders and automatically searched for oppositional criticism.

You could be turned back at the border or even imprisoned. If you are unable to create such accounts beforehand, you should decouple your device before crossing the border so that you no longer have access to your cloud data. You can connect your device to your real accounts after crossing the border. You can also consider purchasing second devices for certain countries if you need to travel frequently.

Particularly important for the following target groups:

Sources and further links

  1. How to Enter the US With Your Digital Privacy Intact, wired.com, (en)