Garda chief wants new law to allow 'back door' access to personal devices
Garda Commissioner Drew Harris. Photo: Gareth Chaney, Collins
Adrian Weckler
iPhones, Whatsapp and online storage should have a 'back door key' to allow police to fight serious crime, Garda Commissioner Drew Harris has said.
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