I think that is the point. If UK can get a backdoor into all "encrypted" (its not encrypted if they can backdoor it) data then that means that the 5-eyes would have access to all apple user data and then the UK can spy in Americans for the US government even though the US government cannot do so directly.
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>Members of key congressional oversight committees wrote to the United States' new top intelligence official Thursday to warn that a British order demanding government access to Apple users' encrypted data imperils Americans. From a report:
I think that is the point. If UK can get a backdoor into all "encrypted" (its not encrypted if they can backdoor it) data then that means that the 5-eyes would have access to all apple user data and then the UK can spy in Americans for the US government even though the US government cannot do so directly.
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From the post:
>>Members of key congressional oversight committees wrote to the United States' new top intelligence official Thursday to warn that a British order demanding government access to Apple users' encrypted data imperils Americans. From a report:
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