What Does "Unlawful" Mean If the Damage Happens First?
A federal judge ruled the Anthropic blacklisting unlawful. The harder question is what “unlawful” means when consequences arrive before the courts.
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The GrapheneOS Duress Password Case Is Becoming a Test of Whether Privacy Can Be Treated as Obstruction
The New York Times and Slashdot on Samuel Tunick—GrapheneOS duress at CBP Atlanta, a § 2232(a) felony, and whether using a privacy tool during a disputed search can itself become the crime.
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GrapheneOS Says Strong Mobile Security Is Legal and Should Remain That Way
GrapheneOS responds to prosecution involving its duress-password feature by stating that creating and using the OS is legal and constitutionally protected—arguing privacy tools need funding, legal durability, and a nonprofit structure that can protect contributors when the software becomes inconvenient.
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