US spy chief says UK has dropped its Apple backdoor demand

August 19, 2025

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The U.K has dropped its demand for special access to Apple’s cloud systems, or a “backdoor,” following negotiations with the Trump administration, according to U.S. National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard.

“As a result, the U.K. has agreed to drop its mandate for Apple to provide a ‘back door’ that would have enabled access to the protected encrypted data of American citizens and encroached on our civil liberties,” rel=”nofollow” href=”https://x.com/DNIGabbard/status/1957623737232007638″>Gabbard wrote in a post on X. She also claimed that she worked along President Donald Trump and Vice President JD…

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US spy chief says UK has dropped its Apple backdoor demand

August 19, 2025

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The U.K has dropped its demand for special access to Apple’s cloud systems, or a “backdoor,” following negotiations with the Trump administration, according to U.S. National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard.

“As a result, the U.K. has agreed to drop its mandate for Apple to provide a ‘back door’ that would have enabled access to the protected encrypted data of American citizens and encroached on our civil liberties,” rel=”nofollow” href=”https://x.com/DNIGabbard/status/1957623737232007638″>Gabbard wrote in a post on X. She also claimed that she worked along President Donald Trump and Vice President JD…

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