“Officers may not intentionally use the device to access information that is solely stored remotely. Officers will either request that the traveler disable connnectivity to any remote network…”
There are countries[0] I travel to where that’s exactly what they find, essentially a freshly wiped phone. Hasn’t raised suspicion yet.
[0] it’s also how I travel to certain security conferences. Buy a used/refurbished device before, use for duration of event, sell immediately after.
I've heard people say that if their laptop or phone were searched out of their sight by border officials, they'd sell it afterward.
But is it ethical? I think this meat might be contaminated; I'm not going to risk eating it, so I'll sell it.