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Apple’s stance on strong encryption gets the support of the FTC in US privacy U-turn

I describe the most recent events as surprising as you may recall that Apple was previously involved in a long-running battle with the FBI over compromising the security of iPhones. In addition to its ...
Geeky Gadgets

UK Government Requests Backdoor in Apple Encryption

The UK government has issued a “technical capability notice” to Apple, requesting the creation of a backdoor to access encrypted iCloud user data. This demand directly challenges Apple’s Advanced Data ...
9to5Mac

New EFF campaign urges Apple and other tech companies to ‘Encrypt It Already’

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is out with a new campaign that presses tech companies to move faster to protect user data through end-to-end encryption, and stronger defaults and privacy ...
Ars Technica

UK demands Apple break encryption to allow gov’t spying worldwide, reports say

The United Kingdom issued a secret order requiring Apple to create a backdoor for government security officials to access encrypted data, The Washington Post reported today, citing people familiar ...