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MBW 982: Everyday I'm Scrobblin' - UK Backs Down on Apple Encryption Backdoor

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Ethics and Leaks in Tech Journalism

This chapter explores the ethical and legal dilemmas faced by journalists investigating confidential information within tech companies like Apple. It discusses the balance between legitimate reporting and unlawful information acquisition, alongside the repercussions of leaks and the corporate strategies employed to protect trade secrets. Through the lens of a recent lawsuit, the conversation delves into the motivations behind breaching confidentiality and the impacts on both individuals and the broader media landscape.

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