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Consumer Traveler Today: Sept 13

09-13-2010

 

Consumer Traveler Today: ACLU, NPPA, slam CBP random data searches — big brother reaches into your computers, smartphones and PDA 
 

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ACLU, NPPA, slam CBP random data searches — big brother reaches into your computers, smartphones and PDA

Posted: 13 Sep 2010 03:10 AM PDT

Since 9/11, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has had a program of random inspection of electronic media at the border. Without reasonable suspicion or probable cause, CBP has confiscated laptops and other electronic devices for weeks or even years. Ned Levi brings you up to date on the latest news about this serious problem for international travelers.
        

What we’re reading: Hawaii, Delta codeshare, Liberace museum closing, US wants EU offset fees

Posted: 13 Sep 2010 03:00 AM PDT

Hawaii, Delta launch inter-island codesharing, Liberace museum closing, US wants to block European fees