U.K. Demands Apple Backdoor, Apple Disables Advanced Data Protection in U.K., Apple’s Strategy

Today's Above Avalon Daily email contains the following stories:

• U.K. Demands Apple Backdoor

• Apple Disables Advanced Data Protection in U.K.

• Apple’s Strategy

Today’s update will be focused on the developing situation involving Apple and the U.K. as it pertains to encryption and cloud backdoors. The update begins by going over how the U.K. government is ordering Apple to create a backdoor to encrypted material. We then discuss what I think Apple’s larger strategy is by pulling Advanced Data Protection (ADP) in the U.K.

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