“Congress is finally jumping in the Apple-FBI scrum,” Seung Lee reports for Newsweek. “The House Judiciary Committee will be hosting its first hearing on Tuesday on the tech giant’s refusal to cooperate in opening of the encrypted iPhone of San Bernardino shooter Syed Rizwan Farook, who, with his wife, killed 14 people in December.”
“The FBI and the Department of Justice would like the phone opened in the name of national security and counterterrorism,” Lee reports. “Apple is fighting on behalf of the privacy of its millions of users.”
“The hearing will take place at 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT, and you can watch the proceedings on C-SPAN 3,” Lee reports. “The House Judiciary Committee hosts its own live stream as well.”
Read more in the full article here.
MacDailyNews Take: Take a sip every time Comey plays the Think of The Children™ card.
SEE ALSO:
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House Judiciary Committee members consider legal brief in support of Apple vs. U.S. government – March 1, 2016
Apple will tell Congress that strong encryption protects against terrorists – March 1, 2016
U.S. Representative Darrell Issa on Apple vs. FBI: Very scary when your government wants to know more about you – February 24, 2016
Apple CEO Cook decried Obama’s ‘lack of leadership’ on encryption during a closed-door meeting last month – February 29, 2016
Apple’s top lawyer: U.S. government order weakens security for all iPhones – February 29, 2016
Apple CEO Cook decried Obama’s ‘lack of leadership’ on encryption during a closed-door meeting last month – February 29, 2016
Apple CEO Tim Cook can probably defy the US government all he wants and not go to jail – February 29, 2016
Apple CEO Cook picks up where Snowden left off in privacy debate – February 29, 2016
Obama administration set to expand sharing of data that N.S.A. intercepts – February 28, 2016
If Apple loses, your home could be the next thing that’s unlocked: Access to your security cameras would be just a judge order away – February 28, 2016
The Apple vs. FBI fight is about something more basic than software and laws – February 28, 2016
Apple privacy battle with Washington looms as watershed moment – February 26, 2016
Apple’s lawyer: If we lose, it will lead to a ‘police state’ – February 26, 2016
Apple: The law already exists that protects us from U.S. government demands to hack iPhone – February 26, 2016
[Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader “Arline M.” for the heads up.]
Be there and be vocal all Apple supporters.
Its for the children or its for your own security…….take a sip…..and the yell BS!!!!
The C-SPAN Radio app for iOS carries the audio for C-SPAN 3, no cable subscription required.
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/c-span-radio/id322447301?mt=8
And of course, you need Flash to watch the hearings on the C-SPAN website…. ugh!
You mean the technology savvy C-Span
Ironically, and fittingly, the Senate feed uses Flash! Oh, woe is me.
People actually watch these things. What an utter waste of your precious lives minutes. Not to mention the most boring thing in the world.
and… the stream went down
FBI director admits a “mistake” in instructing the county to change the iCloud password.
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