<ul><li>The U.K. government's secret order to Apple demanding it backdoor the end-to-end encrypted version of its iCloud storage service has been challenged by Liberty and Privacy International.</li><li>The civil rights groups filed complaints, calling the order 'unacceptable and disproportionate', and warning of 'global consequences'.</li><li>Apple has already filed a legal challenge, and the case is set to be heard by the Investigatory Powers Tribunal.</li><li>Liberty and Privacy International are urging for the case to be heard in public rather than behind closed doors.</li></ul>

UK’s secret iCloud backdoor order triggers civil rights challenge

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