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According to WaPo, the secret order demands blanket access to cloud data from any user anywhere in the world : http://archive.today/79dA3 http://archive.today/7

• nickslaughter02 2y ago
  > from any user anywhere in the world Is that even legal? At the very least, doesn't it break some EU privacy laws?
  • swiftcoder 2y ago
    Post-Brexit, I imagine that's a feature of the request, not a bug, at least from the UK's standpoint
  • stephen_g 2y ago
    Why would the UK Government care about that? They’re not bound by the EU’s laws. They’re trying to force Apple to secretly break the EU and other countries’ laws, and don’t care as long as they get what they want…
    • nickslaughter02 2y ago
      Wouldn't that warrant a reaction from the EU then? I haven't seen any.