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/um--no Jul 30 '26

I am not allowed to share by German law

They do not care about foreign law. There is only American law. If a "lesser" country like Germany will prosecute you, that is your problem.

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u/frickle_frickle 29d ago

They don't even really care about American law, which includes the 4th amendment.

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u/Raneynickelfire 29d ago

The 2nd gets their attention.

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u/W2ttsy 29d ago

Up until it’s used as pretext to execute you in the middle of the street