美国边境特工增加了装置搜索,为旅行者提供了隐私保护提示。 U.S. border agents increase device searches, prompting privacy protection tips for travelers.

进入美国的旅行人员应该期待对其电子设备进行更严格的检查。 Travelers entering the U.S. should expect increased scrutiny of their electronic devices. 美国边防人员可以在不需要任何理由的情况下搜索设备,并可请求密码。 U.S. border agents can search devices without needing a reason and may request passwords. 为了保护隐私,专家们建议减少设备数据,使用加密云存储、密码强的加密装置以及禁用生物鉴别记录。 To protect privacy, experts recommend reducing device data, using encrypted cloud storage, encrypting devices with strong passwords, and disabling biometric logins. 去年对47 000多个装置进行了搜查,突出了这些预防措施的重要性。 Over 47,000 device searches were conducted last year, highlighting the importance of these precautions.