US FBI vs. Apple - Balancing the Fight for Domestic Terrorism & Individual Privacy

Apple previously had until Tuesday Feb 23 to respond in court to a federal magistrate's order that it must help the FBI break into the locked iPhone 5C that belonged to the dead San Bernardino shooter, Syed Farook.  Apple was ordered to create a weaker version of its operating system for this one device, and help the FBI crack Farook's passcode. But the company was granted a three-day extension until Friday, Feb. 26, to respond, according to a person familiar with the case. Apple CEO Tim Cook argues that complying with order will hurt both the company and its customers by making all iPhones less secure. The government argues it needs to break into the phone to determine if any more ISIS-inspired terrorist plots are underway argues that complying with order will hurt both the company and its customers by making all iPhones less secure. The government argues it needs to break into the phone to determine if any more ISIS-inspired terrorist plots are underway. So where do you stand ... with Apple or the FBI? Share your opinion withe the Smartphone and Tablet Zone: http://smartphoneandtabletzone.blogspot.com/