Britain has dropped its request for access to Apple users' encrypted data, which had created friction between London and Washington, US intelligence chief
Britain has dropped its demand for Apple to provide backdoor access to encrypted user data stored in the cloud. U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard indicated Monday that London and Washington resolved their dispute over electronic privacy.
UK officials are no longer compelling Apple to create backdoor access to its users' data, according to US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard.
WASHINGTON/London >> Britain has dropped its demand for the iPhone maker Apple to provide a “backdoor” that would have enabled access to the protected, encrypted data of American citizens, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said.
Vice President JD Vance successfully negotiated to have the UK to drop its demand to access Apple user data during rounds of conversations with the British government, a US official said Tuesday.
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