A pair of human rights groups are challenging the UK government’s shockingly intrusive order for Apple to create a backdoor into its encrypted user data, as first reported by Financial Times. Privacy International and Liberty have filed a legal complaint with the country’s Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT), which is reportedly scheduled to hear Apple’s appeal on Friday.
The complaint argues that Apple’s appeal to the order should be publicly heard. In
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