Appeals court rules that cops can physically make you unlock your phone
reason.com
The 9th Circuit determined that forcibly mashing a suspect's thumb into his phone to unlock it was akin to fingerprinting him at the police station.
  • Censored@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    9 days ago

    This isn’t new. This can also be compelled by the courts. If you want your phone secure, don’t have one. If you want it to be expensive to open, use a long passcode, do NOT use fingerprint or face unlock.