[Swordmaker]

Security threat for the apple crowd to consider...

The author of this article mistakes "vulnerabilities" for "exploits." None of these "vulnerabilities ever rose to the level of an "exploitable" danger. At this point these become a possible danger only for those users who don't bother updating.

[House Atreides]

Swordmaker, see the below linked article.

http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/future_tense/2015/12/ecpa_reform_the_sec_wants_to_undermine_important_email_privacy_legislation.html

Question for you if you know: Would my emails (sent from my iMac, iPhone or iPad using Verizon as my Internet service provider) be in an encrypted state as they reside on Verizon’s server?

I didn’t know there was such a thing as “administrative subpoenas” allowing government access for messages over 180 days old. I always thought that to get such access required a warrant, based on probable cause and signed by a judge.