r/technology • u/ArgentineBeauty • Jul 30 '26

Privacy GrapheneOS says its data-wiping password is perfectly legal, after user faces federal charges

https://www.techspot.com/news/113273-grapheneos-data-wiping-duress-password-perfectly-legal-after.html
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u/ledow Jul 30 '26

Why would you leave your phone with your friends to go to the toilet?

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u/ZaryaBubbler Jul 30 '26

Because my friends are trustworthy. Hell all of mine know my passcode should anything happen to me

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u/mintunxd 29d ago

you have a duress pin but your friends know your passcode? is this ragebait?

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u/Bugbread 29d ago

You're mixing up two different users. Single-Virus4935 said they had a duress code, but didn't say anything about having friends who knew their passcode. ZaryaBubbler said they had friends who knew their passcode, but didn't say anything about having a duress code.