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I'm sure no nation-state level actor would ever infiltrate this process..



At which point you have much bigger problems than a compromised iPhone.


Therefore... Apple shouldn't try to protect you?


Only to the extent I protect my own data. If I don't use the fingerprint scanner (or even a simple password), don't brick my phone because the fingerprint scanner failed validation.

Really, this seems pretty straightforward. "Security," while always a noble cause, is not an excuse to add gratuitous points of failure to a system.




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