@jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world • 7 months agoCops can force suspect to unlock phone with thumbprint, US court rulesarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square186fedilinkarrow-up1486arrow-down17cross-posted to: privacy@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.zip
arrow-up1479arrow-down1external-linkCops can force suspect to unlock phone with thumbprint, US court rulesarstechnica.com@jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world • 7 months agomessage-square186fedilinkcross-posted to: privacy@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.zip
minus-square@LordCrom@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink34•7 months agoDon’t use fingerprint to unlock phone. They can force your fingerprint, but they can’t force your password … So just use a password. Problem solved
minus-square@workerONE@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink29•edit-27 months agoEdit: wow pulptastic shared this gem: Power+volume up > lockdown My original comment: Restart your phone if they ask for it. Then it will need a passcode and can’t be unlocked by a fingerprint
minus-square@Llewellyn@lemm.eelinkfedilink-2•7 months agoThey can beat the shit out of you - along with the password
Don’t use fingerprint to unlock phone. They can force your fingerprint, but they can’t force your password … So just use a password. Problem solved
Edit: wow pulptastic shared this gem: Power+volume up > lockdown
My original comment: Restart your phone if they ask for it. Then it will need a passcode and can’t be unlocked by a fingerprint
They can beat the shit out of you - along with the password