Apple backed down to avoid further disputes with law enforcement and over fears customers could be completely locked out of accounts, say sources
Apple ditched its plans for end-to-end encryption to enable iPhone users to secure their iCloud backups following complaints from the FBI. That's according to an investigation by Reuters, which ...
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