FBI Apple: – More concerned marketing than counter terrorism – VG

The US Justice Department will force Apple to open an iPhone as part of a terrorism investigation.

It writes The Guardian after new documents were submitted to the court Friday.

Apple has been asked to help US federal police to open iPhone to Syed Farook who, along with his wife, shot and killed 14 colleagues in San Bernandino in December. Gigant Company Director, Tim Cook, does not want to comply with the demands of the FBI.

Krass

The conflict between the two sides has this week increased in scope and now accuses FBI thus Apple to prioritize their marketing strategy before the terror investigation.

– Apple’s refusal to comply with the Court’s request, despite the technical feasibility, proving to be based on their concern for their own business and government marketing strategy, writes Justice Department lawyers in Friday’s filing to the court.

in an open letter to its customers, responding Apple why they did not open terrorist phone.

“ the US government has demanded that Apple takes a unique step that will threaten the safety of our customers. We oppose this order, which has implications far beyond this legal matter , “the introduction to the letter.

One of those who have allowed themselves to move out of the conflict, the presidential candidate Donald Trump. In addition to asking Apple who they think they are, take Trump now advocated boycotting the entire company.

Encryption Strife

Tim Cook believes that the FBI’s request will force the company to create a backdoor that could be used in similar cases, and that this threatens customer safety. Justice Department attorneys writes however in its report that the order does not ask Apple to create such a backdoor on each iPhone, but only for this specific case.

The US government and Apple have been at loggerheads since 2014 when the multinational company expanded its use of encryption.

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