Simply put, wow...

A good read for anyone that travels and take client or what they may consider confidential information with them. And no, information stored in 'the cloud' is not protected any more than that on your device/s.

As for the concept of seeking protection under your 5th Amendment rights, I'm not sure how far that's going to get you under all circumstances.

Larry
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On Feb 12, 2012, at 2:09 PM, PeterK <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> The Risks of Taking Your Electronic Devices Abroad
> The *Boston Globe* just reported this precise scenario happening to a
> former MIT researcher coming back from Mexico and noted that some attorneys
> fear that something similar could happen to them, upon their return home
> from a vacation or a business trip. The MIT researcher sued the Department
> of Homeland Security over
> the "suspicionless" seizure of his laptop.
> 
> Source:
> http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1202542075808&The_Risks_of_Taking_Your_Electronic_Devices_Abroad

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