Apple has reportedly been ordered by the UK Labour government to provide authorities with access to users’ encrypted files stored on its global cloud service, sparking outrage over privacy and government overreach. The move—described by critics as a chilling attack on personal freedoms—comes under the UK Investigatory Powers Act 2016, allowing the government to demand access to encrypted data without public disclosure. The Home … Continue reading Apple Ordered to Hand Over Encrypted User Data by Labour Government—Is the UK Becoming a Surveillance State?