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UK once again demands backdoor to Apple’s encrypted cloud storage (arstechnica.com)

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The UK Home Office demanded in early September that Apple create a means to allow officials access to encrypted cloud backups, but stipulated that the order applied only to British citizens’ data, according to people briefed on the matter.

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[-] queermunist@lemmy.ml 8 points 1 day ago

Wow. You actually believe them when they tell you they want to protect children. That's fascinating.

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