Aha, you are proving my point about how misleading Apple’s communications are about this!
By default, iCloud backups are “secured” by a key that Apple stores and controls. This means that both Apple and anyone who can compel or hack Apple can still access your data.
By default, iCloud backups are “secured” by a key that Apple stores and controls. This means that both Apple and anyone who can compel or hack Apple can still access your data.
Here’s the official documentation: https://support.apple.com/en-us/102651