answers: Is GrapheneOS illegal under US law?
The operating system that got Sam Tunick prosecuted by the US government has nothing to do with unlawful practices.
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GrapheneOS has nothing to do with unlawful practices Sam Tunick
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- supports The border agent failed to read Tunick his Miranda rights and ignored his requests to speak with a lawyer.
- supports Tunick provided a US Customs and Border Protection officer with a duress password, and when used to forcibly unlock a phone the duress password wipes…
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- The operating system that got Sam Tunick prosecuted by the US government has nothing to do with unlawful practices.
According to the GrapheneOS Foundation, the operating system that got Sam Tunick prosecuted by the US government has nothing to do with unlawful practices.
Sources
- GrapheneOS says its data-wiping "duress" password is perfectly legal, after user faces federal charges cited evidence
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Origin: extracted from GrapheneOS says its data-wiping "duress" password is perfectly legal, after user faces federal charges · 2026-08-03 17:12