RE: https://mastodon.social/@404mediaco/115690920289666470
“it is uncommon to see someone charged specifically for wiping a phone, a feature that is easily accessible in some privacy and security-focused devices.”
isn’t this exactly what we’ve been trying to educate the public about when we teach about personal opsec?
The exact circumstances around the search are not known. But activist Samuel Tunick is charged with deleting data from a Google Pixel before CBP’s Tactical Terrorism Response Team could search it.
https://www.404media.co/man-charged-for-wiping-phone-before-cbp-could-search-it/