BBC – UK government orders Apple to comply with UK government has ordered Apple to create a backdoor that would effectively break encryption for millions of users - an unprecedented attack on privacy rights
Big Brother Watch has been ringing alarm bells about the possibility of precisely this scenario since the adoption of the Investigatory Powers Bill in 2016.
We all want the government to be able to effectively tackle crime and terrorism, but breaking encryption will not make us safer. Instead it will erode the fundamental rights and civil liberties of the entire population - and it will not stop with Apple.
UK: Encryption order threatens global privacy rights 
UncleDoug 1 points 2 months ago
British people didn't vote for this. Voting stopped working in the Occident 30yrs ago.