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GrapheneOS duress PIN could land a man in prison (www.androidauthority.com)
submitted 4 weeks ago by to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[–] 26 points 4 weeks ago (1 child)

If they succeed I guess in the future an officer could delete your phone to save face then blame it on you.

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  • [+] -7 points 4 weeks ago (1 child)

    Those of us who have asked to avoid the cancer box and been subjected to a subjectively punitive pat-down and fashion show experience are already anticipating just that. Yay!

    (And for added fun, call it a cancer box. Wow, when you get that one TSA who only has bad days will you get a great speech as well)

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  • [–] 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 child)

    Why do you call it a cancer box? I've been through plenty of them and never seen anything to indicate they're unsafe. Then again, we also used to let people x-ray their feet in shoe stores, soo...

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  • [–] 2 points 3 weeks ago*

    Fun fact: Logan TSA asked the FAA for paperwork showing those things are safe. Anything.

    FAA said fuck you.

    That's kinda all I need.

    I know the anecdotes say it's good. But with anything introduced hurriedly and without clear need - we know the TSA doesn't have good track record anyway - the hype-to-utility ratio is too high.

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