Apple may use information about your payment methods on file or the length of time you have maintained an Apple Account to confirm you are an adult. A valid credit card can help confirm you’re at ...

Some users in the UK began seeing an age verification prompt after installing iOS 26.4 beta 2. Apple now says the message appeared in error.

Apple users running the iOS 26.4 beta in the UK saw prompts telling them to verify that they’re over 18 following installation. As shown in screenshots posted to Reddit, Apple says users who don’t ...

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Apple on February 21 withdrew its Advanced Data Protection feature from the United Kingdom following government demands for backdoor access to encrypted user data. The move came after UK officials ...

By Paul Sandle and Sam Tabahriti LONDON, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Apple and Google have agreed to make their mobile app stores fairer and more transparent for thousands of developers, Britain's antitrust ...

A backdoor into iCloud end-to-end encryption would defeat the purpose of the feature, so Apple is pulling it from the UK altogether. Reading time 4 minutes Good work, Britain. Owners of Apple devices ...

Proposed regulations in the UK mirror the EU's, which could result in the removal and delay of select features for iPhones and other products in Apple's ecosystem. Apple would rather not ship a ...

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Given today's bombshell report revealing the UK government's unprecedented demand for backdoor access to encrypted iCloud data, it's clear that Apple now faces a massive challenge. How it responds ...

Apple has withdrawn from providing its UK smartphone and computer users with encrypted cloud storage following a secret government order to require the company to provide backdoor access to encrypted ...