On Tue, Apr 04, 2017 at 03:24:47PM -0500, Nico Williams wrote: > Stats would be nice, but I suspect there are no reliable > stats available [...] There aren't, because FOIA requests attempting to learn them have not been answered. And that's why there's now a lawsuit filed by the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University against the US DHS and ICE: https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/3525562-Complaint-03-27-2017.html However, any number of organizations, e.g., the EFF, the ACLU, etc., have independently noted the recent sharp uptick. In addition, the Wall Street Journal is reporting today that a new set of procedures under consideration will include demanding the phone passwords from *all* foreigners entering the US. ---rsk