British human rights groups challenge the UK's Apple backdoor order

Privacy International and Liberty are challenging the UK government’s order for Apple to create a backdoor into its encrypted user data, arguing that it violates customers’ privacy and free expression rights. The complaint has been filed with the Investigatory Powers Tribunal, which is set to hear Apple’s appeal. The UK order requires Apple to give the government access to private user data encrypted through its Advanced Data Protection feature, potentially exposing all Apple account users to security risks.

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