Just over half of Americans believe that Apple should unlock an iPhone owned by one of the San Bernardino terrorists, according to a poll published today, while 33 percent think it should not cede to the FBI's demands. The poll, conducted by the Washington, DC-based firm Morning Consult, provides a detailed analysis of American opinion amid a stalemate that has revived the debate over privacy and national security.
The poll of 1,935 registered voters, conducted online over February 24th and 25th, suggests that Americans are concerned about their privacy, with 54 percent saying their personal data would be less secure if Apple and other tech companies were forced to make it available to the government. Yet 34 percent said that providing...
via The Verge
