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EFF reduces Apple’s score for handling of government data requests from 5 stars to 4

<div class="feat-image">(https://9to5mac.files.wordpress.com/2017/07/eff.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1000&h=500)</div><p>The latest <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/eff/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Electronic Frontier Foundation[/url] report on how tech companies handle government data requests has given Apple four out of a possible five stars. The company previously earned <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2015/06/17/apple-eff-transparent-data/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">five stars[/url] before the EFF added a new requirement to this year’s scorecard.</p>
<p>The report, titled <a href="https://www.eff.org/files/2017/07/08/whohasyourback_2017.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Who Has Your Back[/url], gives Apple top marks in all but one area …</p>
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