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Breaking 🚨 Apple is removing ADP (Advanced Data Protection) in the UK, a dangerous precedent. ADP offers end to end encryption for iCloud—should you be concerned? Let's unpack it.
First, the good:
1. The UK demanding a backdoor in ADP demonstrates that ADP likely does what it advertises. ADP users rejoice.
2. Apple decided to yank the feature altogether instead of sneakily building in a backdoor for the UK.
Published at
2025-02-21 16:27:02Event JSON
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