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Russian Government Prohibits Government Officials from Using iPhone amidst Concerns of US Government Surveillance

russian government Prohibit government officials from usingiPhoneof the campApple Concerns of US government surveillance Russia has previously accused Apple of collaborating with American intelligence agencies.

The Financial Times reported that Russian officials were ordered to withdraw the iPhone following Russian intelligence agencies accusing Apple of taking steps to help the US government. spy russian

Employees of the Russian Ministry of Trade were notified on July 17 that they They will no longer be allowed to use their iPhone as a working device. There will be some Russian ministries that are prepared to implement such policies. The same goes for state oil company Rostec.

in March Russian Kremlin government has informed the staff to stop using the iPhone for fear that the United States May use loopholes to spy on Russia later in June The Russian government suspects Apple may have been working with US intelligence agencies, however, Apple immediately denied this.

Banning the iPhone this time is only banned on the side of government officials. Does not affect general users who are Apple customers.

Apple withdrew its business from Russia last year. After Russia formally invaded Ukraine But Apple products are still imported to Russia through third parties.

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2023-07-19 01:30:00

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