Technology,
Data Privacy,
Civil Litigation
Nov. 24, 2021
Apple sues Israeli company over spyware
The lawsuit follows the lead of Facebook, which has sued NSO, alleging it targeted WhatsApp users, and signals that rival tech companies are collaborating to restrict the use of surveillance technology they say is used by foreign governments to spy on journalists, human rights activists and dissidents.
Apple sued the Israeli surveillance company NSO Group on Tuesday, representing another notable step taken by a major tech firm to push back against the spyware industry.
The lawsuit follows the lead of Facebook, which has sued NSO, alleging it targeted WhatsApp users, and signals that rival tech companies are collaborating to restrict the use of surveillance technology they say is used by foreign governments to spy on journalists, human rig...
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