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CBP Border Device Search Directives
Michael P. Maddux, P.A.

September 28, 2026

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Yes. When you fly into or out of the United States, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) can look through your phone, laptop, or tablet without a warrant, and in many cases without any suspicion at all. It can also hold onto your device for days, and keep it for good if officers find evidence…

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