The legal situation is more complex and nuanced than the headline implies, so the article is worth reading. This adds another ruling to the confusing case history regarding forced biometric unlocking.

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Holy connoli, you are right! I just enabled it.

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At least on my phone, rebooting also makes it require PIN

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Yeah, that’s right. Which is fucking annoying, to be honest.

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