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Yvette Cooper’s war on online privacy

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UK home secretary Yvette Cooper issued the legally binding order in the form of a Technical Capability Notice ( TCN ) The order is not a demand for access to specific user information.

Instead of asking for access when necessary and legally warranted, the government is attempting to establish permanent access to encrypted data.

Once the technology exists, Apple will no longer be able to claim it cannot decrypt user data.

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