Your Laptop Data is no longer private when you are traveling

Now airport authorities have the power to download and check the data inside your laptop. > <

Taking your laptop into the US? Be sure to hide all your data first | Technology | The Guardian

Last month a US court ruled that border agents can search your laptop, or any other electronic device, when you’re entering the country. They can take your computer and download its entire contents, or keep it for several days. Customs and Border Patrol has not published any rules regarding this practice, and I and others have written a letter to Congress urging it to investigate and regulate this practice.