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Apple speaks out against U.K.’s anti-encryption ‘snooper’s charter’

<p>Apple has publicly criticized the U.K.’s draft Investigatory Powers Bill, a.k.a. the “snooper’s charter,” for fear that forcing companies to create backdoors in encryption services like iMessage could “hurt law-abiding citizens.” “The government does not know in advance which individuals will become targets of investigation, so the encryption system necessarily would need to be compromised […]</p><p>(via <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.cultofmac.com">Cult of Mac - Tech and culture through an Apple lens[/url])</p><br clear='all'/>

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