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rcxdude on Jan 22, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: “Dear subscriber, you are registered as a particip...

I've not seen any evidence this is the case without explicit tampering with the phone (i.e. installing spyware which then fakes the 'off' state in software).

3pt14159 on Jan 22, 2014 [–]

It's in the patriot act that the government is allowed to do it, so I'd imagine it is possible.

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