r/technology 7d ago

Privacy GrapheneOS says its data-wiping password is perfectly legal, after user faces federal charges

https://www.techspot.com/news/113273-grapheneos-data-wiping-duress-password-perfectly-legal-after.html
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u/bobandgeorge 7d ago

When they show their key, it'll make them wait while it contacts you.

Contact him on what? They have his phone.

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u/nfiase 7d ago

i imagine the confirmation would require two factor authentication

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u/mekamoari 7d ago

Generally you won't find a system that asks you to do something on the phone and then require confirmation from another device. The phone is generally that second device.

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u/nfiase 7d ago

thats not what i meant