UK Still Demanding Global Access to iCloud User Data, Filings Suggest

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By Tim HardwickAug 29, 2025, 6:13 am327 pts
The UK government's secret demand for Apple to create backdoor access to encrypted user data was far broader than previously known, reports the Financial Times. British officials didn't just want to break Apple's Advanced Data Protection feature, but sought to tap a swathe of standard iCloud services used by…

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