US Customs and Border Protection says it checks devices of ‘less than 0.01pc’ of travellers
Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington, DC. Photo: Getty
Irish citizens travelling to the US have been warned that authorities may search their electronic devices and consider social media activity when making immigration decisions.
Ireland’s Department of Foreign Affairs has been updating its US travel advice page, most recently to warn of potential checks of social media activity.
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