
Apple Removes iCloud Advanced Data Protection in the UK Following Government Request
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Apple has removed the iCloud Advanced Data Protection (ADP) encryption in the UK following a government request for backdoor access. This move comes after Apple introduced the ADP option in 2022. Now, new users in the UK can no longer benefit from this advanced data protection. This decision has significant implications for user data security in the country.