@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 2 days agoDon’t ever hand your phone to the copswww.theverge.commessage-square212fedilinkarrow-up1787 cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1787external-linkDon’t ever hand your phone to the copswww.theverge.com@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 2 days agomessage-square212fedilink cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish38•edit-22 days ago“what’s a phone?” “I don’t know why my fingerprint isn’t working” (biometrics are disabled) “I don’t remember my passcode” (it’s a pattern input field) “The guy at the phone place changed it for me” “It’s never really worked right.” “There’s no Google on it tho.” (What does this even mean?) “Who do you need to call anyway?” “Can’t you just use your own phone?” Just act like the dumbest creature on earth.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish22•2 days agoAnd if you’re Black - get shot for “talking back”
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•2 days agoinput the wrong password like 5 times to lock up the phone then say its muscle memory and you don’t remember the password numbers
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•edit-21 day agoiPhone tip to require password to open: Hit lock five times or Hold lock & at least one volume button (Edit: ahh, this tip’s been given several times now, only new info is that either volume down or volume up or both will work)
“what’s a phone?”
“I don’t know why my fingerprint isn’t working” (biometrics are disabled)
“I don’t remember my passcode” (it’s a pattern input field)
“The guy at the phone place changed it for me”
“It’s never really worked right.”
“There’s no Google on it tho.” (What does this even mean?)
“Who do you need to call anyway?”
“Can’t you just use your own phone?”
Just act like the dumbest creature on earth.
And if you’re Black - get shot for “talking back”
input the wrong password like 5 times to lock up the phone then say its muscle memory and you don’t remember the password numbers
iPhone tip to require password to open:
or
(Edit: ahh, this tip’s been given several times now, only new info is that either volume down or volume up or both will work)
This is how you go to prison.
you can lie to cops but not feds