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Stop Using Your Face or Thumb to Unlock Your Phone (gizmodo.com)

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[–] RidcullyTheBrown@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child)

Sure, but what does your original comment have to do with the thumbprint?

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[–] RGB3x3@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago

The cops can coerce or force you to use biometrics to unlock your phone, but they can't coerce you into giving up your passcode without a warrant.

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