Travelers Guide to Customs-Proofing Your Laptop
In today's world full of suspicion just about anything you do, crossing a border may mean also that you may have surrender any electronic equipment you carry with you, especially laptops for boarder patrol examination. There is a great article on CNET about it and how protect your privacy when you are facing this type of situation.
Customs officials stepping up electronic searches of laptops at the border where travelers have no privacy or legal grounds to object. Laptops and other electronic devices can be seized without reason, copied, and returned hours or even weeks later. Executives have been told that they must hand over their laptop to be analyzed by border police.
Read the full story - here.
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