Apple has won legal battle in UK to disclose backdoor publicly
a year ago
- #UK Government
- #Apple
- #Encryption
- Apple won its first legal battle against the UK government regarding encrypted data backdoor demands.
- The Investigatory Powers Tribunal ruled that Apple can publicly disclose the legal challenge, rejecting secrecy on national security grounds.
- The victory does not immediately restore ADP encryption in the UK or make hearings public, but increases transparency.