Ars Technica·3 min read·medium

Activist charged with felony after giving border agent "duress code" that wiped his phone

Ryan Whitwam
Activist charged with felony after giving border agent "duress code" that wiped his phone
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An activist is facing federal charges after using a privacy feature on his phone to wipe data during a border interrogation. The case highlights the tension between border security powers and individual digital privacy rights.

Swipe to delete Activist charged with felony after giving border agent “duress code” that wiped his phone The government says destroying his own data during an airport interrogation was illegal.

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