Hello I travel to Riyadh once every two weeks and i never been searched for media, some people reported their external HD being searched for movies but never laptops Any way its still a critical breach to privacy
Regards, On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 10:32 AM, Fadi Kahhaleh <[email protected]> wrote: > > My friend traveled to KSA yesterday noon, I'll send him an email to see if > he has been put into any of this nonsense or not. > > However, I am a true believer that spam mail is 98% false and a hoax so I > am just doing to help shed some truth into this rather than keep it a > speculation > in our community. > > Regard, > > Fadi > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Gaith Sa > Sent: Saturday, July 18, 2009 8:42 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [JoLUG-General] Re: Fwd: [fet97ee] Fw: Fwd: TOP URGENT: SAUDI > AIRPORT NEW RULES > > > guys is this true!!!!!!!!!!!, not caring about nude photos - i have > non and never had-, but where is privacy !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! > > is there a way to work around thissssssss, if this news is true then > this is so lameeeeeeee lameeeeeee and against our > privacyyyyyyyyyyyyyy. > > On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 8:25 AM, Mahmoud Alnaanah<[email protected]> > wrote: > > هذه الرسالة تلقيتها من صديق لي. لا أعلم مدى صحتها. هل لديكم أي تعليق > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > From: Ahmad Ammouri <[email protected]> > > Date: 2009/7/14 > > Subject: [fet97ee] Fw: Fwd: TOP URGENT: SAUDI AIRPORT NEW RULES > > To: electrical group [email protected] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Forwarded Message ---- > > From: shaik abdullah <[email protected]> > > To: [email protected]; Zubair Abidin <[email protected]>; > suhaib > > aiyrout <[email protected]>; Ahmad Ammouri <[email protected] > >; > > Ahmed Ammouri <[email protected]>; Shahabuddin Syed > > <[email protected]>; nasrullah <[email protected]>; > > [email protected] > > Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2009 4:53:58 PM > > Subject: Fwd: TOP URGENT: SAUDI AIRPORT NEW RULES > > > > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > From: Mohammed Mustafa <[email protected]> > > Date: Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 3:04 PM > > Subject: TOP URGENT: SAUDI AIRPORT NEW RULES > > To: > > > > > > Dearest All, > > > > Please be advised that all Airports in Saudi Arabia have a new rule > > regarding arriving Overseas workers carrying electronic devices. This > has > > not been published to the public, but please advice all our workers who > are > > traveling to K.S.A. > > > > All Electronic devices will be submitted for check up before immigration > > section. > > > > Devices includes Cellular phones with camera and memory card, flash > disks, > > external hard drive, Laptops / notebooks / pc, ipod, itouch, mp3 players > > with memory cards. > > A special USB device will be inserted to the electonic devices that you > are > > carrying. This special device can scan all videos and pictures, jpg, > bmp, > > avi, etc, contents of your laptap / cellphones, and will be recorded to > > their main computer. > > All devices with nude pictures in it will be confiscated immediately. > There > > will be no fines, and refusal will send you to jail and deportation. > > Laptops with pirated software’s will also be confiscated. > > > > This rule has been applied already and is being practice in Riyadh, > Dammam > > and Jeddah Airports. This is excluding Bahrain airport. > > > > FYI, the special device was invented by a Filipino. > > > > Kindly include this in your orientation with the workers and tell them > not > > to bring any pirated softwares, movies, or nude pictures. Even datas > that > > are hidden can be found by this device, so tell them not to bring any at > > all. The laptap of one of my friend, a Sony Viao, which cost around 8T > SR, > > was confiscated a few days ago, because of 1 semi nude picture that he > > forgot to erase. > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > Disclaimer: Internet communications are not secure and therefore Bupa > does > > not accept legal responsibility for the contents of this message. Any > views > > or opinions presented are solely those of the author and do not > necessarily > > represent those of Bupa. The information in this email is intended only > for > > the named recipient and may be privileged or confidential. 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