I have no doubt that a large portion of Apple’s interest in this is purely economical, you’re right. And as far as digital privacy goes, chances are most people who have iPhones are backing them up to iCloud, which Apple does have complete access to. The average iPhone user doesn’t give a second thought about the…

If the FBI wins this legal case and Apple unlocks the phone, it opens up a legal precedent that could quickly become dangerous. It’s not like this is the only iPhone in the entire world that could have evidence needed in an important investigation. The video mentions that the NYPD alone has 175 of them that they can’t…