Source: The Canadian Press, September 19, 2017
Daniel Therrien says Canadians shouldn’t cross into U.S. if unwilling to have devices searched
Canada’s privacy czar says Canadians should be “very concerned” about their cellphones, computers and other electronic devices being searched by U.S. border agents.
Daniel Therrien told a House of Commons committee Monday that U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers can look at mobile devices and even demand passwords under American law.
Image Source: Canada’s privacy commissioner, Daniel Therrien, shown in September 2016, told MPs Monday that he’s concerned about U.S. border agents searching electronic devices. (The Canadian Press)
