return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 days agoiPhones Seized by Cops Are Rebooting, and No One’s Sure Whygizmodo.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up1152arrow-down111cross-posted to: apple_enthusiast@lemmy.world
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minus-squareBrianTheeBiscuiteer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up60arrow-down4·13 days agoIf this is indeed a security feature I’m about to buy my first iPhone.
minus-squarereturn2ozma@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down2·13 days agohttps://lemmy.world/comment/13350847
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·13 days agoBug has been promoted to feature
minus-squareLucidlethargy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·12 days agoJust use a pattern to lock your phone. Police can’t do shit if you have that set up.
minus-squareBrianTheeBiscuiteer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·12 days agoIt’s not the lock, it’s the fact that phones are usually encrypted after a reboot (to oversimplify). As the article says you have extra security measures to protect a freshly booted phone.
If this is indeed a security feature I’m about to buy my first iPhone.
https://lemmy.world/comment/13350847
Bug has been promoted to feature
Just use a pattern to lock your phone. Police can’t do shit if you have that set up.
It’s not the lock, it’s the fact that phones are usually encrypted after a reboot (to oversimplify). As the article says you have extra security measures to protect a freshly booted phone.