by Christopher Tomlinson, The National Pulse:
President Donald J. Trump has compared the United Kingdom to Communist China over demands made by their leftist government that Apple weaken its iCloud encryption and allow the state to spy on users worldwide. Trump criticized Labour Party Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, saying, “We actually told [Starmer] … that’s incredible. That’s something, you know, that you hear about with China.”
The British government demanded that Apple allow them a backdoor to get around Apple’s Advanced Data Protection system in iCloud, an optional way for users to encrypt their data. Instead of complying, Apple removed the feature for users within the United Kingdom.
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Many in America have expressed concern over the request, as it would, in theory, allow the British authorities to spy on users both within the Britain and across the globe, including Americans. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard stated that the British demand was an “egregious violation” of privacy and said intelligence and legal teams were investigating the policy and its possible impact in the U.S.
The British demand comes as many into the United Kingdom are being arrested for speech crimes online, including those who expressed support for last year’s anti-mass migration protests and riots. The British authorities have also arrested citizens who have merely prayed silently in their heads near abortion clinics, raising questions about religious freedom.
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