• Apple's encryption row with UK should not be secret, court rules

    From Jethro_uk@21:1/5 to All on Mon Apr 7 17:13:56 2025
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgn1lz3v4no

    A judge has sided with a coalition of civil liberties groups and news organisations - including the BBC - and ruled a legal row between the UK government and Apple over data privacy cannot be held in secret.

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  • From Roger Hayter@21:1/5 to jethro_uk@hotmailbin.com on Mon Apr 7 17:57:13 2025
    On 7 Apr 2025 at 18:13:56 BST, "Jethro_uk" <jethro_uk@hotmailbin.com> wrote:

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgn1lz3v4no

    A judge has sided with a coalition of civil liberties groups and news organisations - including the BBC - and ruled a legal row between the UK government and Apple over data privacy cannot be held in secret.

    My impression was that the ruling applied to the general nature of the
    dispute, and some or most of the evidence may be given in secret. So only a partial victory.

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    Roger Hayter

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