The government is suggesting that it might ban some Apple security updates. Under the latest plans, tech companies would need to notify the British government before rolling out a security fix but might be refused permission if it blocks a vulnerability that’s being exploited by security services.

  • JackGreenEarth
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    2010 months ago

    As opposed to the EU legislating tech companies, the UK is so. much. worse.

      • @blackn1ght@feddit.uk
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        210 months ago

        To be fair I think they were quite split on the issue, I think the back benchers were more pro Brexit but the more prominent Tories were remainers.

    • @greyfrog@lemmy.world
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      210 months ago

      The EU are trying to backdoor E2E encryption too. Ipersonallyy think the EU is great but don’t be so sure that everything they do is so benign.