GrapheneOS user reported to authorities for using GrapheneOS

https://codingotaku.com/notes/grapheneos-user-reported-to-authorities-for-using-grapheneos-20260606105735

Saw a post in Hacker News about GrapheneOS user reported to authorities for using GrapheneOS [1].

Here is the extract from the YOTI Support mail

> Hi,
> Thank you for contacting us and providing the requested information.
> Regarding your request: Due to past security concerns, Yoti automatically flags multiple verification attempts and any devices running GrapheneOS. These instances are automatically reported to both the authorities and our security team.
> Unfortunately, as multiple attempts were made from this specific device, your account has been flagged for suspicious activity. Consequently, this request is being closed down.
> Sincerely, Yoti Technical Support

[1] https://discuss.grapheneos.org/d/36134-grapheneos-user-reported-to-authorities-for-using-grapheneos

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