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iPhones stored for forensic analysis unexpectedly reboot, causing problems for officials (appleinsider.com)
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[–] halcyoncmdr@lemmy.world 1 points 4 hours ago

It protects you from being compelled to provide biometrics to unlock the device. Since the courts have made a distinction between providing a password and biometrics to unlock devices for whatever asinine reason.