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		lupire 12 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google says it is obligated to disclose confidenti... Apple uses hardware encryption on iPhone and famously told th FBI to pound sand when ordered to break it.

extraduder_ire 12 months ago [–]

They're also apparently incapable of breaking it in that specific way on newer phones. (force update that allows unlimited PIN unlock attempts, only possible on the 5c and below)

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