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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Technology
Jess Glass

Home Office loses bid to keep Apple legal challenge private

A message on an iPhone in London warning that Apple can no longer offer Advanced Data Protection to its customers in the UK (Yui Mok/PA) - (PA Wire)

The Home Office has lost a bid to keep legal action brought by Apple against the Government private.

Last month, the Investigatory Powers Tribunal, a specialist tribunal which deals with allegations of unlawful intrusion and some national security matters, sat behind closed doors for an all-day hearing where the identities of the parties involved were not publicly known.

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