Tom McBrien

Tom McBrien is an attorney at the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC), a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting civil liberties in the digital age. He specializes in privacy issues related to electronic devices and border security, providing expert insights into the legal implications of device searches at U.S. borders. Recently, he has been in the news discussing the complexities of border searches, particularly the differences between manual and advanced searches of electronic devices, and offering practical advice to travelers on how to protect their privacy.