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UK DEMANDS APPLE BREAK ENCRYPTION TO ALLOW GOV'T SPYING WORLDWIDE, REPORTS SAY

arstechnica.com4 min read

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The UK government reportedly issued a secret order requiring Apple to create a backdoor for accessing encrypted iCloud data worldwide. Apple is likely to withdraw encrypted storage in the UK rather than comply, as it argues such backdoors would compromise user security globally.