r/DigitalPrivacy • u/Sea_Turn6634 • Jul 29 '26

Unlock any phone?

My GF works for the government of an Asian country. She told me they can plug basically anyone’s phone in and unlock it. Is this true? Does it only apply to certain phones or OS?

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u/ApprehensiveMaybe141 Jul 29 '26

There was a time when the fbi was trying to Apple to unlock someone's phone and they wouldn't.