Apple is developing an online tool for police to request data

Apple is looking to make it easier for law enforcement agencies to request user data and is working on an online tool to help facilitate this. A letter seen by Reuters shows that Apple is not only developing a data request tool, but also planning to train police about the data that it can and cannot provide. A new online system will make it easier and quicker to track data requests, and would be far more efficient than the current method of communication -- email. See also: EU green-lights Apple's purchase of Shazam Apple offers free logic board repairs after… [Continue Reading]