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[–] 5 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Remember folks, What you know is protected. What you are is not.

Cops can force you to use the fingerprint scanner.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/04/cops-can-force-suspect-to-unlock-phone-with-thumbprint-us-court-rules/

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  • [–] 2 points 1 year ago (1 child)

    Luckily you dont have to give up using the fingerprint scanner if you believe in your ability to shutdown/restart your phone before you are taken into custody (it should require the passcode again in this case).

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