18-02-2016 17:05 via

Google lends Apple support over FBI encryption demands

Google CEO Sundar Pichai has lent support to Apple in the debate over encrypted iPhones—sort of.
In a series of Twitter posts, Pichai praised Apple CEO Tim Cook for writing an “important” letter thatspeaks out against the FBI’s decryption demands. “Forcing companies to enable hacking could compromise users’ privacy,” Pichai wrote.
While Pichai noted that Google provides data access to law enforcement when legally required, that’s different from ma
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