Thanks to the UK government, Apple can no longer offer new users in the UK the ability to enable Advanced Data Protection.

Apple's communication services (iMessage and FaceTime) and Health and iCloud Keychain data will remain end-to-end encrypted, including in the U.K. Apple says that ADP continues to be available for ...

The company is removing Advanced Data Protection (ADP). This is an opt-in data security tool designed to provide users of devices such as iPhones with a more secure way to protect data stored in their ...

Other key iPhone features, including iMessage, FaceTime, iCloud Keychain and Apple Health continue to benefit from end-to-end encryption, both in the UK and throughout the rest of the world.

After the United Kingdom demanded that Apple create a backdoor that would allow government officials globally to spy on encrypted data, Apple decided to simply turn off encryption services in the UK ...

Data such as iCloud Keychain and Health remain protected with full end-to-end encryption. Apple said communication services like iMessage and FaceTime remain end-to-end encrypted globally ...

Apple’s iCloud storage service uses end-to-end encryption to protect 14 categories of sensitive data by default, including health data and passwords, stored in users’ iCloud Keychain.

Apple has just removed Advanced Data Protection for iCloud Users in the U.K. Here’s what it means and why it’s a big change for consumers.