TLDR InfoSec · MISCELLANEOUS

APPLE PULLS ENCRYPTION FEATURE FROM UK OVER GOVERNMENT SPYING DEMANDS

theverge.com5 min read

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Apple has discontinued Advanced Data Protection (ADP), its end-to-end encrypted iCloud storage service, for new UK users and will require existing users to disable it. This follows reports of UK security services requesting backdoor access to encrypted backups.