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Police May Have Bypassed a Key iPhone Security Feature

Original: Cops May Have Found a Way Around One of Apple’s Toughest iPhone Security Features

Gizmodo reports that law enforcement may have discovered a method to circumvent one of Apple's toughest iPhone security protections, a development with major implications for privacy and criminal investigations. If accurate, it would give police new access to data on locked devices, reigniting the debate between tech companies' encryption safeguards and investigators' demands for access.

Why now: Concerns about police access to encrypted devices and iPhone privacy are perennial flashpoints, and any reported workaround draws wide attention.

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