UN human rights chief warns of worldwide privacy implications of Apple-FBI case

U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Raad Al Hussein says a ruling against Apple could make it impossible for IT companies to safeguard users’ privacy anywhere in the world. Zeid’s statement is a shot in the arm for Apple’s appeal in the case. A magistrate judge in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, Eastern Division, has ordered Apple to help the FBI use brute force to crack the passcode of the iPhone 5c used by Syed Rizwan Farook in the San Bernardino, California, attack on Dec. 2.”]

Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/3040806/un-human-rights-chief-warns-of-worldwide-privacy-implications-of-apple-fbi-case.html