UK Drops Demand for Apple Encryption Backdoor After US Pressure
UK Drops Demand for Apple Encryption Backdoor After US Pressure The United Kingdom has reportedly reversed its controversial demand for Apple to provide “backdoor” access to encrypted user data on its iCloud service. The significant policy shift was announced by US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, who confirmed ongoing collaboration between US and UK officials, including the White House, to safeguard American citizens’ private data and constitutional liberties. Gabbard stated that the UK agreed to abandon its mandate, which…