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Cops told: No, you can't have a warrant to force a big bunch of people to unlock their phones by fingerprint, face scans
2019-01-14 22:46

Judge rules compelled use of biometrics runs into Fifth Amendment protections A US judge last week denied police a warrant to unlock a number of devices using biometrics identifiers like fingerprints and faces, extending more privacy to device owners than previous recent cases.…


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