so if someone was browsing the web and accidentally got to one semi-nude pic it will be saved on the HD then ur laptop would be confiscated ! how nice is that !!
On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 11:36 AM, Yaman Saqqa <[email protected]> wrote: > Unfortunately it is true. Our CFO was coming from Dubai and his Media > Storage was confiscated. Another colleague from Gemalto came from Paris and > his laptop was confiscated from a stupid semi-nude picture that was on his > HD. (Both events last week) > > > On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 10:37 AM, Husam <[email protected]> wrote: > >> 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. 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