Apple is now fighting the UK over its demand for backdoor access to iCloud accounts
Apple has issued a legal challenge against the British government over a demand to create a backdoor for encrypted iCloud accounts, as reported by Financial Times. The company has filed a complaint in the hopes to reverse the order.
Apple is challenging UK’s iCloud encryption backdoor order
Apple is challenging a U.K. government data access order in the Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT), the Financial Times reports. The order targeted
Apple taking British government to court over encryption backdoor
Apple has reportedly lodged a ‘first of its kind’ appeal to the Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT), an independent judicial body which oversees legal complaints made against public authorities or intelligence agencies in the UK if they commit a potentially unlawful action.
Apple Taking Legal Action Against UK Over Backdoor Demands
Apple told TechRepublic it is “gravely disappointed” to remove Advanced Data Protection in the U.K., as it fights government demands for an iCloud backdoor.
Apple Files An Appeal Over UK’s Demand For Access To Encrypted iCloud Files
Apple has reportedly taken the UK to task over its demand to be allowed access to encrypted iCloud files owned by iPhone users. The company previously refused to add a backdoor to allow encryption to be bypassed and subsequently removed an encryption feature from the UK entirely.
Apple appeals UK encryption backdoor demand
Apple has publicly been pushing back against a UK order that demands it create encryption backdoors, and it has now formally appealed that order to the UK Investigatory Powers Tribunal.
Apple drags UK government to court over 'backdoor' order
A first-of-its-kind legal challenge set to be heard this month, per reports Apple has reportedly filed a legal complaint with the UK's Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) contesting the UK government's order that it must forcibly break the encryption of iCloud data.
Apple takes legal action in UK data privacy row
Apple was issued with a secret order by the Home Office to share encrypted data belonging to Apple users around the world with UK law enforcement in the event of a pot
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