Apple updates its transparency report and there are more than 500 requests by the Spanish government

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Apple updates its transparency report and there are more than 500 requests by the Spanish government

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Some media focus on Apple's transparency report concerning the “push-token”, while in USA, more than 500 various requests were received

Apple's confidentiality is a factor for which many users choose it

Apple was due to its transparency reports where all Relations between Apple, the governments of the world and our data. It's shocking since Updates have occurred in silence, in addition to being seriously delayed Given this three months ago, they updated the closure of the year 2023 and They barely provide information concerning the months from January to June 2024. Certain curiosities have been noted to the United States government and, in the case of USA, the registration of more than 500 requests is distinguished. Is our intimacy in good hands?

Apple received a good amount of requests from the Spanish government

Apple undertakes to be transparent for customer data government requests and how we answer it. We publish a transparency report twice a year which reveals the number of government data from customer data that Apple receives worldwide. Government and private entities must comply with the laws and statutes applicable when requesting information and data to Apple.

This is what can be read in the foreground when we open the corresponding page compared to the subject. According to their statistics, 540 requests were received Regarding the devices, 640 requests in terms of financial identifiers, 156 requests concerning accounts and 1 unique emergency that data has been provided. Most of the requests have not received data, which is reflected when recording compliance percentages between 34 and 36%.

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USA can be calm about push-token applications, in the United States, they have increased spectacularly

What attracted the attention of this problem, indicated by 404 average, is the Number of applications related to “push-ton” data. These are “metadata that identifies which device has received a notification of a specific application”, the problem also lies that you can sometimes reveal messages of messages that are not encrypted. The question took Particular attention from the American government when senator Ron Wyden accused those of Cupertino and Google to deliver this information “discreetly”.

At the time, Apple was justified that he could only respond to these requests from the second half of 2022 and previously, it was included in the categories of accounts or devices, which fell in secret. The number of applications increased from 2023, from 48 to 129 in the first half of 2024. What attracts attention is also that compliance with these requests drops88% of applications responded in 2023 It was reduced to 28% in the first half of 2024. According to 9TO5MAC, these requests increased from year to year worldwide. Which is not explained, although they are surely trying to be discreet again in the eyes of the world, which is why they respond to a lower number of requests.

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Confidentiality is extremely important in Apple

We will see if the statistics follow the downward trend in the case of the second half of 2024which we do not know when an update can be taken taking into account the delays that Apple has in the delivery of information. Likewise, we will see if, at one point, those of Cupertino can abound a little more on the subject, in particular the problems linked to push-totakens that governments require and increase at the same time.

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