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      "producedAt": "2026-10-05T16:30:00Z",
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      "fields": [
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        "ethics",
        "owners"
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    "name": "mobile phone",
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      "PHY.OBJ"
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    "name": "mobile phone",
    "purpose": "Let an agent handle mobile phones by model, network, security, privacy, safety, repair and recycling.",
    "definition": "A portable telephone that makes calls using a radio link, including cellular and satellite phones, now usually a smartphone combining calls, messaging, internet, camera and apps.",
    "what_it_is_for": "Communication, information, navigation, payments and emergency calls.",
    "affordances": [
      "secure the phone and accounts",
      "protect privacy settings",
      "repair or replace batteries",
      "recycle old phones"
    ],
    "distinguishing_features": [
      "It is a portable telephone using a radio link, including cellular or satellite connections.",
      "Most mobile phones are smartphones.",
      "It stores much personal data.",
      "It contains lithium batteries."
    ],
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      "Model and IMEI number",
      "Operating system",
      "Feature phones versus smartphones"
    ],
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        "quantity": "Mass",
        "unit": "g",
        "typical_range": "",
        "note": "Weigh the device with its installed battery and state whether accessories are included."
      },
      {
        "quantity": "External dimensions",
        "unit": "mm",
        "typical_range": "",
        "note": "Measure height, width and thickness while stating whether the device is folded or unfolded."
      },
      {
        "quantity": "Battery energy capacity",
        "unit": "Wh",
        "typical_range": "",
        "note": "Read the rated energy from battery documentation or measure delivered energy under specified discharge conditions."
      },
      {
        "quantity": "Display diagonal",
        "unit": "mm",
        "typical_range": "",
        "note": "Measure diagonally across the active display area and identify which display is measured."
      }
    ],
    "families_and_kinds": [
      "smartphones",
      "feature phones",
      "rugged phones",
      "accessible phones for older or disabled users"
    ],
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      {
        "relation": "is a kind of",
        "target": "telephone and mobile device",
        "why": "category"
      },
      {
        "relation": "uses",
        "target": "telecommunications",
        "why": "network"
      },
      {
        "relation": "contains",
        "target": "battery and computer hardware",
        "why": "components"
      },
      {
        "relation": "is charged by",
        "target": "battery charger",
        "why": "accessory"
      }
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    "identifiers": [
      {
        "scheme": "IMEI",
        "value_or_pattern": "15-digit device identifier",
        "note": "handsets"
      }
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    "standards_and_regulation": [
      "3GPP standards",
      "EU common charger rules",
      "EU right-to-repair and ecodesign rules for phones",
      "Data protection law"
    ],
    "failure_modes_and_hazards": [
      "Theft and account takeover",
      "Scams by call and message",
      "Battery fires",
      "Distraction while driving"
    ],
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    "out_of_scope": [],
    "characteristics": [],
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        "Help its user operate it with the user's consent.",
        "Report battery, connectivity and status that the user chooses to share."
      ],
      "must_not": [
        "Unlock, read or copy a phone's contents without its user's consent or a lawful order.",
        "Track a person through their phone without consent or legal basis.",
        "Install software or change settings on someone else's phone without their knowledge.",
        "Call or message from a phone as its owner without permission."
      ],
      "requires_human": [
        "Wiping or locking a lost or stolen phone.",
        "Accessing the phone of a person who cannot consent."
      ]
    },
    "ethics": {
      "considerations": [
        "A mobile phone holds a person's private life.",
        "Phones are used for covert monitoring of partners and children."
      ],
      "affected_parties": [
        "The phone's user",
        "People in their contacts"
      ]
    },
    "owners": {
      "steward": "The person who uses it; the network operator holds the subscription.",
      "master_systems": [
        "Mobile network subscriber records",
        "Device identity blocklists"
      ]
    }
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      "title": "Wikidata item Q17517: mobile phone",
      "url": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17517",
      "url_status": "live",
      "what_it_supports": "identity and sense of the item",
      "checked_by": "wikidata-api"
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    {
      "id": "wikipedia-en",
      "title": "Wikipedia: Mobile phone",
      "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile_phone",
      "url_status": "live",
      "what_it_supports": "general description of the item",
      "checked_by": "wikidata-api sitelink"
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      {
        "id": "device",
        "name": "Device",
        "description": "Which phone.",
        "rationale": "Model and network.",
        "layers": [
          {
            "id": "model",
            "name": "Model",
            "description": "Identification.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "model-finding",
                "name": "Model",
                "description": "Device model.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "Which model and operating system version is it?",
                    "kind": "definition"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Is it still receiving security updates?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "id": "network",
            "name": "Network",
            "description": "Compatibility.",
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              {
                "id": "network-finding",
                "name": "Network",
                "description": "Network.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "Is it compatible with the local networks?",
                    "kind": "boundary"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Is it unlocked?",
                    "kind": "definition"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "security",
        "name": "Security",
        "description": "Protection.",
        "rationale": "Phones hold sensitive data.",
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            "description": "Locks and updates.",
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                    "text": "Is a screen lock and two-factor authentication in place?",
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                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Are updates installed?",
                    "kind": "boundary"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
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          {
            "id": "lost",
            "name": "Lost or stolen",
            "description": "Response.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "lost-finding",
                "name": "Lost",
                "description": "Lost or stolen phone.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "What should be done if the phone is lost or stolen?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "How is the SIM blocked?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
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        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "safety",
        "name": "Safety",
        "description": "Use.",
        "rationale": "Phones carry risks.",
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            "name": "Driving",
            "description": "Distraction.",
            "findings": [
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                "id": "driving-finding",
                "name": "Driving",
                "description": "Driving.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "What are the rules on phone use while driving?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "How can distraction be avoided?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
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          {
            "id": "battery",
            "name": "Battery",
            "description": "Fire risk.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "battery-finding",
                "name": "Battery",
                "description": "Battery safety.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "Is the battery swollen or overheating?",
                    "kind": "boundary"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Who should replace it?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "lifecycle",
        "name": "Lifecycle",
        "description": "Repair and recycling.",
        "rationale": "Phones should last and be recycled.",
        "layers": [
          {
            "id": "repair",
            "name": "Repair",
            "description": "Right to repair.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "repair-finding",
                "name": "Repair",
                "description": "Repair.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "Can it be repaired, and are parts available?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Who can repair it?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "id": "recycle",
            "name": "Recycle",
            "description": "Data wipe.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "recycle-finding",
                "name": "Recycle",
                "description": "Recycling.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "Has personal data been wiped before recycling?",
                    "kind": "boundary"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Where can it be recycled?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
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  "openQuestions": [
    "Should phone types be separate entries?",
    "How should security guidance be kept current?",
    "How should repair rules be localised?"
  ],
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    "layers": 8,
    "findings": 8,
    "questions": 16
  }
}