Apple-UK data privacy row should not be secret, court rules
- The UK government wants the ability to access data secured by Apple's Advanced Data Protection system, citing powers under the Investigatory Powers Act.
- Apple has no capability to access ADP encrypted data and does not want to create a 'backdoor' due to concerns it could be misused for criminal purposes.
- A UK court ruled that details of the legal battle between Apple and the government over ADP encryption cannot remain entirely secret, citing principles of open justice.
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Apple wins legal battle against UK’s attempt to hide iPhone backdoor appeal from the public - Tech Startups
Apple has won a legal battle against the UK government’s attempt to keep its iPhone backdoor appeal under wraps. On Monday, the UK’s Investigatory Powers Tribunal rejected the government’s effort to keep details of a court hearing hidden from the […] The post Apple wins legal battle against UK’s attempt to hide iPhone backdoor appeal from the public first appeared on Tech Startups.

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Apple just won a bid to stop its UK privacy case from being held completely in secret
Apple is embroiled in a legal battle with the UK government over its iPhone privacy feature.Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesApple has overcome a request from the UK government to keep its legal battle over iPhone data secret.The UK government wants to be able to access data stored on the iPhone's Advanced Data Protection system.Apple rolled back ADP from iPhones in the UK in February in response.Apple has won its bid to stop a high-stakes legal batt…
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