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> Apple have been accused of copper-bottoming the rules when relatives want to get access to a dead person's phone.

> Apple only really need a death certificate and certificates of probate; but Apple insist on different court orders.

Huh? Why should next of kin automatically be entitled to all someone's personal information?



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