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U.S. Justice Department Initiates Landmark Prosecution Over 'Forced Passcode' Leading to Phone Data Wipe, Border Privacy Debate Reignited
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The U.S. Department of Justice has taken the unprecedented step of prosecuting a U.S. citizen, after he divulged a 'forced passcode' to Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents during a border inspection, which subsequently triggered the automatic deletion of his phone's contents. This marks what is believed to be the inaugural criminal case in the United States focusing on the utilization of a phone's inherent 'forced passcode' feature to obliterate data. The central figure in this case, Samuel Tourek, is actively challenging the accusations, with his legal counsel asserting that the CBP's seizure of the device was illegal, thereby necessitating the exclusion of all evidence procured thereafter.
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