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Federal case over self-destructing phone code
A federal court case concerns a man who allegedly used a duress passcode to wipe his Google Pixel phone during U.S. Customs inspection, creating legal charges for destruction of property. The case highlights the legal implications of privacy features like secret wipe codes and the border's broader search authority, with ongoing disputes over whether the search was lawful and the man's intent. The outcome hinges on whether government agents acted within their authority and if the man's actions aimed to obstruct the seizure of digital information.
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