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Non-Profit Organization RSF Urges Chinese Reporters To Quit Apple iCloud
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Non-Profit Organization RSF Urges Chinese Reporters To Quit Apple iCloud

Reporters Without Borders or Reporters Sans Frontières(RSF), a non-profit NGO that promotes freedom of information and freedom of the press calls on Chinese reporters and journalists who are using Apple iCloud to close their accounts or relocate by February 28, 2018, when control of their data will pass to the Chinese state. This is because of the Apple's move of outsourcing the Chinese iCloud operations to a firm which has ties with the local government, by February 28. "RSF alerts journalists and bloggers using iCloud China to the danger that this migration poses to their security and the security of their sources, and urges them to migrate their account to another geographic region or to close it by 28 February," the report reads. Apple iCloud stores the majority of an iPhone or Ma...