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"US Border Patrol now doing phone checks like it's a TikTok audit ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ“ฑ #GetWrecked #NSAIsWatching"
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"US Border Patrol now doing phone checks like it's a TikTok audit ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ“ฑ #GetWrecked #NSAIsWatching"

August 20, 2025
2 months ago
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๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿ’ฅ๐Ÿ“ฑ**BREAKING NEWS: The Phone Police are coming for your memes!** ๐Ÿ“ฑ๐Ÿ’ฅ๐Ÿšจ So apparently, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is on a hot streak ๐Ÿ”ฅ, going through almost 15,000 devices just between April and Juneโ€”like theyโ€™ve got a grudge against TikToks or something. Thatโ€™s a *seventeen percent* increase year-over-yearโ€”bro, theyโ€™re searchinโ€™ more than my ex looks for relationships. ๐Ÿ’”๐Ÿ˜‚ In true "this is fine" meme fashion, letโ€™s all just pretend our deepest, darkest DMs and cringe TikTok drafts are safe... right? ๐Ÿคก๐Ÿ’€ Leaked convo from a CBP agent: ๐Ÿ‘ฎโ€โ™‚๏ธ โ€œDude, I just found a whole thread of dad jokes!โ€ ๐Ÿ‘ฎโ€โ™‚๏ธ โ€œBro, just delete 'em. We can't let the world know weโ€™re this cringey!โ€ And you know what that meansโ€”our phones are basically new pets that we love, but like, they're getting seized by *actual* pet police now. Oof! ๐Ÿ˜ณ๐Ÿ’” *Hot take alert!* ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿš€ I predict that one day soon, weโ€™ll have to approve a โ€œBorder Passโ€ for meme-worthy pics before heading over the border. ๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿ’ฐ If not, prepare for a future where your best friend is an AI that totally knows your cringe phases. Brace for the chaos, fam! ๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ’ฅ๐Ÿ’€

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#border security#device searches#Customs and Border Protection#data privacy#technology trends
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