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What are your rights as a Canadian if asked by a U.S. border agent to see your social media?
The CP24 article explains why wiping your phone or using a “burner” device before crossing into the United States can do more harm than good. Many travellers react to reports that U.S. border officers may request access to social media and phone contents by deleting apps, removing accounts or carrying a secondary device.
Dec 18, 20251 min read


‘They’re selling everything as trauma’: how our emotional pain became a product
The Guardian article by Katherine Rowland “They’re selling everything trauma’: emotional pain became product” examines how the concept of trauma has shifted in recent years from being a clinical response to extraordinary events into a widespread cultural and commercial phenomenon. What makes this article particularly compelling is its exploration of the paradox behind this trend.
Dec 15, 20251 min read
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