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Title: News: French politician proposes €1M fine for every iPhone Apple refuses to unlock Post by: HCK on March 02, 2016, 09:00:28 pm News: French politician proposes €1M fine for every iPhone Apple refuses to unlock
<img src="(http://assets.ilounge.com/images/uploads/stock/iphonelocked.jpg)" /> In response to Apple’s reluctance to aid U.S. authorities in cracking iPhone encryption, one French politician is proposing a 1 million euro fine for every iPhone Apple refuses to unlock in France, Le Parisien reports. French Socialist MP Yann Galut noted eight instances where phones tied to terrorist attacks have been inaccessible to police, suggesting that stiff fines might compel companies like Apple and Google to cooperate with authorities.… Source: News: French politician proposes €1M fine for every iPhone Apple refuses to unlock (http://www.ilounge.com/index.php/news/comments/french-politician-proposes-1m-fine-for-every-iphone-apple-refuses-to-unlock) |