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@ Cory Doctorow
2025-02-25 13:57:37
The UK government has ordered Apple to secretly compromise its security for every iOS user in the world. Instead, Apple announced it will disable a vital security feature for every UK user. This is a terrible outcome, but it just might be the best one, given the circumstances:
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgj54eq4vejo
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https://pluralistic.net/2025/02/25/sneak-and-peek/#pavel-chekov
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