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The UK Government Just Made Everyone Less Safe As Apple Shuts Down iCloud Encryption

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The UK Government Just Made Everyone Less Safe As Apple Shuts Down iCloud Encryption

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In a stunning display of government overreach, the UK has effectively forced Apple to disable its iCloud encryption for British users. Earlier this month, we wrote about the UK wielding the Investi…

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Honestly it is pretty concerning given that the UK has a decent amount of influence.
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  What kind of influence are you referring to? On how the internet gets shaped in the future? Or society and politics, or as part of the Five Eyes?

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