They try, they try and try again…and eventually have to back out once more!
This time, it’s the other around: the U.K. wanted it and the U.S. pushed back.
…the U.S. government had been working with its partners with the U.K. over the past few months to ensure that Americans’ civil liberties are protected.
As a result, the U.K. has agreed to drop its mandate for Apple to provide a ‘backdoor’ that would have enabled access to the protected encrypted data of American citizens and encroached on our civil liberties
“encroached on our civil liberties” - I must be dreaming!
The core problem here though is the dependency on a centralised entity (in this case, Apple). Such an entity can be directly attacked and secretly attacked.
if you have a need for lager privacy you should told your mother about, or your friends. However. We need privacy and the room for to make mistakes. So have one but without computers, then you do not need secure encryption. I know its hard to archive this without wlan, Mobile Lan, folks crowding the place with smartphones… so try to introduce them in your not secure world and adjust and care for humans and computers.