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minus-squarekrooklochurm@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agoI always wipe my phone before traveling. There’s nothing in my phone that I’d be the least bit worried about “getting out” but it’s the principle of the thing.
minus-squarephutatorius@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agoAs an added benefit, that protects you if your phone gets lost or stolen during the journey.
minus-squareYiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoThe few times I’ve traveled internationally I just bought a cheap unlocked burner phone. No telling what you might catch in another country. Plus it’s just basic itsec.
minus-squarediscocactus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agoThis has to be the new norm. Memorize the password to LastPass or whatever and just go in clean.
I always wipe my phone before traveling.
There’s nothing in my phone that I’d be the least bit worried about “getting out” but it’s the principle of the thing.
As an added benefit, that protects you if your phone gets lost or stolen during the journey.
The few times I’ve traveled internationally I just bought a cheap unlocked burner phone. No telling what you might catch in another country. Plus it’s just basic itsec.
This has to be the new norm. Memorize the password to LastPass or whatever and just go in clean.