Public wary of UK government ‘backdoor’ surveillance following Apple row, poll reveals | Computer Weekly
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The public is wary of UK government surveillance powers that require technology companies to build ‘backdoors’ to access encrypted communications, according to a poll of 2,000 people in the UK by a Washington-based advocacy group.
  • waz@feddit.ukEnglish
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    22 days ago

    I already know that my current iPhone will be the last one I purchase because of Apple’s implementation of the age verification. Linux phone next time Edited to add; 2000 people in a survey to gauge opinion on such a narrow subject is absolutely fuck all by the way.

  • Chaotic Entropy@feddit.ukEnglish
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    22 days ago

    As people should be, a backdoor for one party is a backdoor for any party, even if you did trust the UK government not to negligently/maliciously use it…