UK government encryption access dispute with tech companies
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Apple challenges UK government demand for access to encrypted data
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Privacy International launched a complaint against technical capability notices.
The human rights group Privacy International launched a legal complaint contesting the use of technical capability notices. This legal challenge is scheduled to be heard in December 2025.
The dispute centers on the UK government's use of these notices, which have been linked to demands for access to encrypted data.
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The UK reworked its laws to grant authority to demand assistance in spying on iPhone users.
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