Security News > 2018 > July > Apple Transfers Chinese Users' iCloud Data to State-Controlled Data Centers

2018-07-18 16:18
There's terrible news for Apple users in China. Apple's Chinese data center partner has transferred iCloud data, belonging to 130 million China-based users, to a cloud storage service managed by a state-owned mobile telecom provider—raising concerns about privacy. Back in February this year, Apple moved the encryption keys and data of its Chinese iCloud users from its US servers to local
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