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Phones are really not that hard to compromise from an encryption standpoint. All they need to do is break a pin most of the time. Also the pin is very predicable and probably can be pulled from a cloud service like google.

It is actually pretty horrifying to think about

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Or, you know, don’t use pins, use passwords

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And use secure open source ROMs!

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Yeah that might be harder already considering thst, you know, most phone providers don’t give you that option

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