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150 UK Reportedly Withdraws Demand to Access Encrypted iCloud User Data

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Tim Hardwick @ MacRumors · 08/19/2025 04:32 EDT

UK Reportedly Withdraws Demand to Access Encrypted iCloud User Data

The British government has agreed to withdraw its controversial demand to access Apple users' encrypted iCloud data, according to the U.S. director of intelligence.


Tulsi Gabbard said in a post on X (Twitter) the UK had dropped its plans to force Apple to provide a back door that would have "enabled access to the protected encrypted data of American citizens and encroached on our civil liberties."

According to sources who spoke to the Financial Times, the UK has agreed to rescind the order, but it h

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