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Apple takes legal action in UK data privacy row

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Apple has appealed to the Investigatory Powers Tribunal , an independent court with the power to investigate claims against the Security Service .

Apple was issued with a secret order by the Home Office to share encrypted data with UK law enforcement in the event of a potential national security threat.

The UK 's order also angered the US administration with President Donald Trump describing it as "something you hear about with China ".

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