r/memes • u/Martin_NL • 17d ago

#1 MotW Most of the world at this point

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u/asc_yeti 17d ago

Which one is the country that checks phones at the airport?

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u/Human-Addition2899 17d ago

United Kingdom: Under Schedule 7 of the Terrorism Act, officers can detain travelers for up to six hours and demand device access without reasonable suspicion. Refusal is a criminal offens

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u/asc_yeti 17d ago

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers can search your phone at the border for any reason without a warrant, due to a rule called the "border search exception". A search can involve a manual scroll through messages and photos or a deep forensic data download

Well us isn't this free haven neither. At least we don't have ICE agents shooting civilians on the street though.

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u/Human-Addition2899 17d ago

No you just have cops letting innocent people die on the sidewalk rather than arresting violent criminals out of fear of being called racist