{"id":10819,"date":"2023-07-20T16:37:58","date_gmt":"2023-07-20T14:37:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/07\/20\/apple-suggests-imessage-and-facetime-could-be-withdrawn-in-uk-over-law-change\/"},"modified":"2023-07-20T16:37:58","modified_gmt":"2023-07-20T14:37:58","slug":"apple-suggests-imessage-and-facetime-could-be-withdrawn-in-uk-over-law-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/07\/20\/apple-suggests-imessage-and-facetime-could-be-withdrawn-in-uk-over-law-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple suggests iMessage and FaceTime could be withdrawn in UK over law change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>US tech firm says giving government oversight of security changes could endanger encrypted products<\/p>\n<p>Apple has warned that planned changes to UK surveillance laws could affect iPhone users\u2019 privacy by forcing it to withdraw security features, which could ultimately lead to the closure of services like FaceTime and iMessage in the country.<\/p>\n<p>The US tech firm has become a vocal opponent of what it views as government moves against online privacy, after a statement last month that provisions in the forthcoming online safety bill endanger message encryption.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2023\/jul\/20\/uk-surveillance-law-changes-could-force-apple-to-withdraw-security-features\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/65b3f8e6725bb1b722eef1a14678d35d159e29df\/0_86_6000_3600\/master\/6000.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=e59a4112c3545a07f50b12927807cee2\" title=\"Apple suggests iMessage and FaceTime could be withdrawn in UK over law change\" \/>US tech firm says giving government oversight of security changes could endanger encrypted products<br \/>\nApple has warned that planned changes to UK surveillance laws could affect iPhone users\u2019 privacy by forcing it to withdraw security features, which could ultimately lead to the closure of services like FaceTime and iMessage in the country.<br \/>\nThe US tech firm has become a vocal opponent of what it views as government moves against online privacy, after a statement last month that provisions in the forthcoming online safety bill endanger message encryption. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US tech firm says giving government oversight of security changes could endanger encrypted products Apple has warned that planned changes to UK surveillance laws could affect iPhone users\u2019 privacy by forcing it to withdraw security features, which could ultimately lead to the closure of services like FaceTime and iMessage in the country. The US tech &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/07\/20\/apple-suggests-imessage-and-facetime-could-be-withdrawn-in-uk-over-law-change\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Apple suggests iMessage and FaceTime could be withdrawn in UK over law change<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":10820,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10819"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10819"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10819\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}