Apple's removed mentions of the new Hide My Email in apps feature, suggesting it may not be ready for prime time when iOS 16 launches this fall.
Looks like the Hide My Email in apps feature won’t be ready in time for iOS 16 launch
Privacy
Facebook and Instagram use a custom in-app browser to track users, according to analysis
While Apple continues to make moves when it comes to general user privacy and security, especially with iOS, there are still some areas where third-party companies can take advantage of the tools Apple has in place. For instance, a built-in web browser in apps like Facebook or Instagram, for instance, is still based on Apple's WebKit. But it sounds like Meta has still found a way to track users that use that third-party web browser instead of Safari.
3 new WhatsApp privacy features include view-once screenshot blocking
Three new WhatsApp privacy features coming to Meta's popular messaging app let you control who sees your online status, block view-once screenshots and more.
How to lock your Telegram chats on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Learn how to prevent unsolicited access to Telegram chats and channels on your phone or computer by securing the app behind a lock.
Track everything that happens on your iPhone when lending it to someone else with Logger
Hyperixa is out with another jailbreak tweak release this weekend, the latest of which is being called Logger.
How to stop email tracking in Gmail and Apple Mail
Protect your privacy by stopping email tracking inside Gmail and other email accounts in the Apple Mail app on iPhone, iPad, and Mac.
iCloud Passwords for Windows now supports 2FA codes and secure notes
Apple's iCloud Passwords feature now supports generating two-factor authentication verification codes for online accounts on the Windows platform.
How to secure your iPhone (18 tips)
In this guide, we go over 18 expert tips to secure your iPhone or iPad and protect its data from getting misused, hacked, or exploited.
How to lock and hide messages on iPhone and iPad
Increase the privacy of your personal conversations on iPhone by locking the Messages app or hiding texts so others with access to your phone can’t see them.
Apple previews Lockdown Mode to protect users from ‘mercenary spyware’
While it doesn't happen often, Apple does sometimes preview new features coming to its platforms at seemingly random times. Like, for instance, today the company is showcasing a brand new feature that's coming to iOS 16, iPadOS 16, and macOS Ventura that will help protect users from "mercenary spyware." And even Apple is calling it "extreme."
How to hide, blur, or pixelate sensitive parts of a photo on iPhone or iPad
Learn how to hide, blur, or pixelate sensitive parts of a photo on your iPhone or iPad before sharing it online or with others to protect your privacy and keep confidential information secure.
iOS 16 can prove to websites that you’re human and let you skip CAPTCHAs
Apple's iOS 16 supports automatic verification in compatible apps and websites, allowing you to bypass CAPTCHA prompts while still proving you're human.