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+0.68 Apple says it'll remove iMessage and FaceTime in UK rather than break encryption (9to5mac.com)
1495 points by samwillis 953 days ago | 749 comments on HN | Neutral ~lite vlight-1.2
Summary ~lite Digital privacy and encryption protection Advocates
Reports Apple's commitment to preserve end-to-end encryption over service availability.
EQ 0.70
SO 0.65
TD 0.72
Light evaluation by claude-haiku-4-5 · editorial channel only · no per-section breakdown available
Event Timeline 6 events
2026-02-27 16:18 eval_success Light evaluated: Strong positive (0.80) - -
2026-02-27 14:20 eval_success Evaluated: Mild positive (0.23) - -
2026-02-27 13:01 dlq Dead-lettered after 1 attempts: Apple says it'll remove iMessage and FaceTime in UK rather than break encryption - -
2026-02-27 13:00 rate_limit OpenRouter rate limited (429) model=llama-3.3-70b - -
2026-02-27 12:59 rate_limit OpenRouter rate limited (429) model=llama-3.3-70b - -
2026-02-27 12:58 rate_limit OpenRouter rate limited (429) model=llama-3.3-70b - -