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.
  • khaleerEnglish
    21·
    9 days ago

    Why tf to use biometrics then?

    • jake_jake_jake_@lemmy.worldEnglish
      15·
      9 days ago

      99% of the time im not in a situation where i am being confronted by cops, but crossing a border or a traffic stop it is nice to know