Apple, Google & others hit by fake data requests used to sexually extort minors

AppleInsider
Apr 27, 2022, 9:19 am284 pts
Companies like Apple, Google, and Snapchat complied with requests for data from police emails used by criminals, which used the obtained data to harass and extort sexual content from minors. The FBI could become a middle-man for data request verification Emergency Data Requests made via stolen police…

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