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1. Ars Technica (arstechnica@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 22-Feb-2025 01:41:03 JST Ars Technica

   Apple pulls data protection tool instead of caving to UK demand for a backdoor
   Apple abruptly yanks privacy tool in UK, taking bold stance against snooping law.
   https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/02/apple-pulls-data-protection-tool-instead-of-caving-to-uk-demand-for-a-backdoor/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

   • Thomas Dorr (thomasdorr@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 22-Feb-2025 01:43:34 JST Thomas Dorr

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     @arstechnica
     I do like that it returns the awkwardness to sender

   • Koen 🇺🇦 (bonno@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 22-Feb-2025 01:46:02 JST Koen 🇺🇦

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     @arstechnica in more correct news : Apple caves into pressure of UK gov and stops providing E2E encryption to UK users allowing the UK gov to see UK people's data they store in apple's icloud.

     you want privacy in the UK, better not use apple products

   • Fubaroque (fubaroque@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 22-Feb-2025 02:19:47 JST Fubaroque

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     @arstechnica … "As we have said many times before, we have never built a backdoor or master key to any of our products or services, and we never will."… the only correct answer, UK. #fafo