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Is Apple Right in Rejecting the FBI's Request?

Is Apple Right in Rejecting the FBI's Request?

Apple is right to refuse the Justice Department's requests to unlock iPhones belonging to a shooting suspect, said Roger McNamee. "If they create a backdoor for law enforcement, they're effectively creating a backdoor for everyone," said the online privacy activist.

  1. Did Apple help the FBI?
  2. Should Apple unlock the iPhone for the FBI?
  3. Why Apple is the right to challenge an order for the FBI?
  4. Does Apple work with the government?
  5. Can the FBI crack an iPhone?
  6. Can the FBI hack an iPhone?
  7. Can the feds get into your iPhone?
  8. Can the government get into your iPhone?
  9. Can Apple Unlock Your iPhone?
  10. Who helped FBI crack Iphone?
  11. Does Apple sell your data?
  12. Can police see deleted iMessages?
  13. Can police see your iMessages?
  14. Does Apple give your fingerprints to the government?

Did Apple help the FBI?

The terrorist attack on members of the US armed services at the Naval Air Station in Pensacola, Florida was a devastating and heinous act. Apple responded to the FBI's first requests for information just hours after the attack on December 6, 2019 and continued to support law enforcement during their investigation.

Should Apple unlock the iPhone for the FBI?

A: There's no such thing, Apple argues, because such a backdoor could be exploited by malicious entities, including foreign governments who could threaten our national security.

Why Apple is the right to challenge an order for the FBI?

In an order issued on Tuesday, Magistrate Judge Sheri Pym says Apple must create new software that would bypass security features on the iPhone used by the terrorist, Syed Rizwan Farook. ... Law enforcement agencies have a legitimate need for evidence, which is all the more pressing in terrorism cases.

Does Apple work with the government?

Apple requires government and private entities to follow applicable laws and statutes when requesting customer information and data. ... Apple has never created a backdoor or master key to any of our products or services. We have also never allowed any government direct access to Apple servers. And we never will.

Can the FBI crack an iPhone?

The FBI was able to eventually access Alshamrani's phone not by an unprecedented technical feat, but rather by "an automated passcode guesser," according to a person familiar with the situation who spoke on condition of anonymity because the person was not authorized to speak publicly on the matter.

Can the FBI hack an iPhone?

The FBI is pressing Apple Inc. to help it break into a terrorist's iPhones, but the government can hack into the devices without the technology giant, according to experts in cybersecurity and digital forensics. ... That counters the U.S. government's stance.

Can the feds get into your iPhone?

This diversion tactic worked: in news stories covering the press conference, headline after headline after headline highlighted the FBI's slam against Apple instead of focusing on what the press conference was nominally about: the fact that federal law enforcement agencies can get into locked iPhones without Apple's ...

Can the government get into your iPhone?

Long answer: Depending on what law enforcement is looking for, it may not need physical possession of your device at all. A lot of information on your phone is also stored elsewhere. For example, if you back up your iPhone to Apple's iCloud, the government can get it from Apple.

Can Apple Unlock Your iPhone?

Unlocking your iPhone means that you can use it with different carriers. Your iPhone might be locked to your carrier. ... Apple can't unlock your iPhone for use with a different carrier. Only your carrier can unlock your iPhone.

Who helped FBI crack Iphone?

In January, following the shootings, the bureau had asked Apple to help it unlock two iPhones that belonged to murderer Mohammed Saeed Alshamrani. Also in January, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said that its investigations showed the incident was an act of terrorism, motivated by jihadist ideology.

Does Apple sell your data?

Apple-centric privacy

And, of course, Facebook, Google, and Twitter aren't magically safer than they would be on an Android phone. ... Apple vows to never sell your data (though contrary to popular belief, Google doesn't either, at least not directly).

Can police see deleted iMessages?

Keeping Your Data Secure

So, can police recover deleted pictures, texts, and files from a phone? The answer is yes---by using special tools, they can find data that hasn't been overwritten yet. However, by using encryption methods, you can ensure your data is kept private, even after deletion.

Can police see your iMessages?

But because that data exists at all, police can use court orders to force the company to hand it over. ... Apple emphasized that because iMessages are encrypted, the company is not able to give police access to the content of conversations.

Does Apple give your fingerprints to the government?

In short, Apple doesn't store our fingerprints, and in case you were wondering, this is true for Google (Android) users as well. As it would seem, both companies maintain this feature to make it more difficult for others to access our device.

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