return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoiPhones Seized by Cops Are Rebooting, and No One’s Sure Whygizmodo.comexternal-linkmessage-square94fedilinkarrow-up1262arrow-down117cross-posted to: apple_enthusiast@lemmy.worldpulse_of_truth@infosec.pub
arrow-up1245arrow-down1external-linkiPhones Seized by Cops Are Rebooting, and No One’s Sure Whygizmodo.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square94fedilinkcross-posted to: apple_enthusiast@lemmy.worldpulse_of_truth@infosec.pub
minus-squarebamboo@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·6 days agoAnd what would Apple be able to do about it? They don’t have your password*, so they’ll be just as unable to decrypt the device as the police. *you can give them your password via iCloud I believe but you don’t have to
minus-squaresnooggums@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-26 days agoI’m not saying apple will do anything about it, just that they will let the cops know what is causing the reboots if asked.
And what would Apple be able to do about it? They don’t have your password*, so they’ll be just as unable to decrypt the device as the police.
*you can give them your password via iCloud I believe but you don’t have to
I’m not saying apple will do anything about it, just that they will let the cops know what is causing the reboots if asked.