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Tom Pritchard

Apple claims UK government wants the power to veto security updates worldwide — what you need to know

IPhone 15 Pro Max mockup with thin bezels.

The U.K. government, in its never-ending quest to try and prove it can push tech companies around just as easily as the EU, might be trying to cause problems with Apple security updates. In fact, Apple has accused Britain of trying to give itself veto powers over new features and updates.

But not just in the U.K. Apparently the British government seems to think it’s important enough to try and tell Apple (and others) whether it can release those updates in other countries as well.

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