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ACLU calls FBI's request that Apple help unlock iPhone unconstitutional, unlawful

( March 2, 2016, 17:32 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The American Civil Liberties Union has filed an amicus brief supporting Apple’s challenge to a court order that it help the Federal Bureau of Investigation unlock an iPhone belonging to Syed Rizwan Farook. The ACLU argues that the order is unconstitutional and goes beyond the authority of the All Writs Act. “If the government succeeds in forcing the companies to exploit their users’ trust, it will have set back digital privacy and security in this country by decades,” the brief says. See document below. ...

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