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If it’s built in they can request you to unlock both profiles.


Android 15 has a "Private Space" feature that can be somewhat hidden and used to sandbox apps/data. It will prompt for a secondary unlock if you know where to look.


"Private" in marketing terms only. Border agents have access to it all. If you refuse to turn over all of your passcodes and passwords for the access they're after (including social media profiles), they can detain you and seize your device.


Source? Even law enforcement are limited to grayshift and cellebrite for access.


Border Patrol is a step above most law enforcement when it comes to authority. The Fourth Amendment doesn't apply in the 100 mile border zone, or at least SCOTUS ruled Congress hasn't defined what happens if it is violated by border patrol (Egbert v Boule).

https://informationsecurity.princeton.edu/sites/g/files/toru...

https://www.aclu.org/news/privacy-technology/can-border-agen...


I assure you they know where to look.




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