Device containing Covid-era messages up until May 2021 remains in former PM’s possession

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    71 year ago

    But secondly it would be really trivial for someone with basic technical knowledge to extract the memory storage component and recover the data even if it never turned on again.

    This would be bread and butter to organisations with experience in data forensics (if you have the device, data is never lost it just becomes increasingly hard to extract) but I’d imagine most phone shop workers could do it for you. Give me an hour and I’d take a run at it for £20. As it’s BoJo, I might even do it for free.