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minus-squareapftwb@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up29·edit-24 days agoFYI if you are using GrapheneOS with the duress password, you can natively backup your phone. Its in settings.
minus-squareDuamerthrax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 days agoFor people that don’t want to be dragging into a civil rights case, can you set up a dummy interface that looks used, but doesn’t have any too important available? Like you only owned the phone for a week?
minus-squareapftwb@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 days agoYou can setup different users on GrapheneOS and switch between them. There is also a “private area” in the bottom of the app list where you can move sensitive apps and password protect them. Either way, allowing a malicious actor into that profile exposes more attack surface for them to exploit. Idk. Security is a journey, not a destination.
FYI if you are using GrapheneOS with the duress password, you can natively backup your phone. Its in settings.
For people that don’t want to be dragging into a civil rights case, can you set up a dummy interface that looks used, but doesn’t have any too important available? Like you only owned the phone for a week?
You can setup different users on GrapheneOS and switch between them.
There is also a “private area” in the bottom of the app list where you can move sensitive apps and password protect them.
Either way, allowing a malicious actor into that profile exposes more attack surface for them to exploit.
Idk. Security is a journey, not a destination.