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Microsoft Gave FBI Keys to Unlock Encrypted Data, Exposing Major Privacy Flaw


The tech giant said providing encryption keys was a standard response to a court order. But companies like Apple and Meta set up their systems so such a privacy violation isn’t possible.

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