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Activist charged with felony after giving border agent "duress code" that wiped his phone

Ars Technica • Mon, 27 Jul 2026

Activist charged with felony after giving border agent "duress code" that wiped his phone

The government says destroying his own data during an airport interrogation was illegal.

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The government says destroying his own data during an airport interrogation was illegal.

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The government says destroying his own data during an airport interrogation was illegal.

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https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/07/activist-charged-with-felony-after-giving-border-agent-duress-code-that-wiped-his-phone/