Mint Primer | Will Apple’s UK move spell doom for privacy?

Apple’s ā€˜advanced data protection’ will no longer be available to its UK users. The feature encrypted backed-up data on iPhones to its cloud platform, protecting older, sensitive messages. Will Apple’s decision weaken privacy policies across tech platforms globally? Mint explains: Why did Apple end encrypted backup? Apple didn’t disclose the reason while announcing the decision…

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Apple may withdraw security feature in the UK: Government demands unrestricted data access

Britain has demanded that Apple provide extensive access to encrypted user data stored on its cloud platform, marking an unprecedented move in major democracies, according to a report byThe Washington Post. Reportedly, the order, issued under a “technical capability notice” last month, is said to go beyond standard requests for assistance with accessing specific accounts….

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