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schizoidman@lemmy.zip to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 days ago

A UK Government Order Threatens the Privacy and Security of All Internet Users

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A UK Government Order Threatens the Privacy and Security of All Internet Users

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schizoidman@lemmy.zip to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 days ago
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A UK Government Order Threatens the Privacy and Security of All Internet Users   - Internet Society
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Earlier this year, the UK government ordered Apple to provide access to encrypted data in the company's cloud storage service, iCloud.
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  • Pearl@lemmy.ml
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    TLDR: UK forced Apple to stop offering Advanced Data Protection

    • RedGreenBlue@lemmy.zip
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      So they are just offering plain data protection now?

      • Pearl@lemmy.ml
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        They just offer end to end encryption. No encryption at rest for UK citizens.

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        is that different than no data protection?

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    Then sprinkle a little 5 eyes intelligence sharing and boom anyone can know all your encrypted information

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    Based Apple wouldn’t sell iPhones in UK anymore

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