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Re:Apple pulls data protection tool after UK government secu... by madeofpalk on Friday February 21, 2025 @12:25PM (#43130281)
They did. They've giving the UK Government a backdoor to all UK users.

Apple lost here.

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Re:Apple pulls data protection tool after UK government secu... by gormandizer on Friday February 21, 2025 @12:58PM (#43130699)
But Apple is not giving the UK Government anything they didn't already have. Now iCloud encryption will function in the UK just as it has for years (decades?) before the inception of ADP.
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Re:Apple pulls data protection tool after UK government secu... by balozi on Friday February 21, 2025 @12:54PM (#43130647)
Technically, they are leaving the front door open to all interested parties
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