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New Zealand introduces new law to search travelers devices – archived source

New Zealand: Hand over phone password at border or face $3,200 fine By James Griffiths, CNN – Updated 0518 GMT (1318 HKT) October 3, 2018 (CNN)Rights groups have denounced a new law in New Zealand under which travelers can be fined thousands of dollars if they refuse to allow border officials access to their phone. Under […]
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New Zealand introduces new law to search travelers devices

New Zealand introduced a new law which can lead to travelers having to pay a fine if they do not accept access to their phones when crossing the country’s border. Although the search of digital devices is common at many country borders, this is the first case of a fine introduced for travelers who refuse […]
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