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FBI drops case against Apple, but questions between national security and privacy continue
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Mar 29, 2016
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FBI drops case against Apple, but questions between national security and privacy continue
FBI drops case against Apple, but questions of national security and privacy remain. A look at who really won this legal battle.
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FBI drops case against Apple, but questions of national security and privacy remain. A look at who really won this legal battle.

This week, the FBI dropped its case against Apple saying it found a third-party to bypass the iPhone's security features to unlock the phone of San Bernardino shooter Syed Rizwan Farook. 

Take Two's A. Martinez talks to Matt Larson, Technology Litigation Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence about the what this means for the future of privacy and national security.