Bottom line. Think about your safety AND everyone you know that might not need their comms/photos/home address gifted to cops

In the second case, burner doesn't mean untraceable, just that it contains little to no data & you can toss it if compromised. Using passwords isn't a guarantee they can't get into your phone and you don't know what BS they are going to go after ppl with.

There are 2 things 1. Easy identification of who was at an event & 2. Having law enforcement own ur phone and data. Avoiding No. 1 is harder & requires discipline/cash phone purchases etc. No. 2 means having a phone without ur AND your friends data ready to gift to some cop.

State troopers in riot gear just plowed into the crowd, started arresting protesters and clergy.