US border officers don't always delete collected traveler dataThey also aren't properly documenting all their device searches.By J. Fingas, 12.11.2018
TSA outlines its plans for facial recognition on domestic flightsIt hasn't really addressed privacy concerns.By J. Fingas, 10.15.2018
Face scanning in US airports is rife with technical problemsHomeland Security's project might not make its 2021 target date.By J. Fingas, 09.25.2018
New lawsuit shows your phone is unsafe at American bordersCBP = Customs and Border ProfilingBy V. Blue, 08.31.2018
US customs faces lawsuit over copied iPhone dataUS agents seized and copied a woman's phone as she returned to the US.By M. Locklear, 08.25.2018
US border guards searched 60 percent more devices in 2017However, they'll now need better cause to start a search.By M. Moon, 01.06.2018
DHS faces lawsuit over phone and laptop border searchesThe ACLU wants a warrant to be required before electronic devices can be searched.By M. Locklear, 09.13.2017
Airports may use face recognition to screen US citizens (update: more info)Customs officials want to scan your face everywhere you normally need ID.By J. Fingas, 05.09.2017
Senate bill would require a warrant for border phone searchesIt comes alongside a surge in agents asking to see travelers' cellphones.By J. Fingas, 03.13.2017
Peter Thiel's startup helps authorities track illegal immigrantsDocuments released from a lawsuit tie Palantir to data-mining tools currently used by immigration agencies.By D. Lumb, 12.22.2016
Microsoft sues US Customs and Border Protection for not enforcing ITC exclusion order against MotorolaBy M. Gorman, 07.12.2013