UK Online Safety Act: Why will Apple not share encrypted data?

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The UK's ongoing nightmare over its online safety legislation has just cranked up a notch. Now, the Labour government had to back down on plans to force Apple to share encrypted user data via a ‘back door’, after an official order under the Investigatory Powers Act. Additionally, what the government sees as powers to make the internet safer, key figures in the Trump administration view as an attempt to put curbs on freedom of speech. Read more of the story here 👇 https://www.cityam.com/uk-backs-down-on-plans-to-force-apple-to-share-encrypted-user-data/ Get more of City AM 👇 🌐 http://www.cityam.com X(formerly Twitter): http://twitter.com/CityAM Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/cityam Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/city_am LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/cityam Produced by: Matt Kenyon, Scarlett Wild, Emmanuel Nwosu #uk #news #apple #politics #politicalnews #labour #labourparty #economy #economics #finance #financialnews #business #businessnews #tech #technews #technology #internet #internetsafety #online #onlinesafety #socialmedia #childprotection #vpn #uknews #ukpolitics #ukeconomy #ukbusiness #ukfinance #keirstarmer #donaldtrump #elonmusk #jdvance