In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to view, delete, and disable your iPhone’s location history with simple steps to enhance your privacy and control your data.
How to see, delete, and turn off your location history on iPhone
Privacy
Apple reportedly provided user data to hackers using forged legal requests
When it comes to providing specific user data, Apple relies on official legal requests from law enforcement and government agencies. However, it turns out that the company may have been duped by some forged requests, and, as a result, provided user data to nefarious individuals.
Turns out we might not get an iPhone with under-display Touch ID in the near future
While Face ID is obviously Apple's go-to biosecurity measure for its high-end devices, Touch ID does technically still live on. And there's certainly no shortage of folks out there in the wild who would like to see the fingerprint-based option make a return for the newest iPhone lineups. And that's been rumored! But maybe we'll have to keep waiting.
Anne enables biometric protection for the Photos app’s Hidden album
When you feel a little bit secretive about certain photos or videos, you can always hide them away in the native Photos app’s dedicated Hidden album. Unfortunately, they won’t be safe from prying eyes when the user knows where to look.
New in watchOS 8.5: Mail Privacy Protection that doesn’t leak your IP addresses
Apple with watchOS 8.5 has fixed a security oversight in the Mail Privacy Protection feature by disabling a loophole that could actually expose your IP addresses.
How to screenshot a Snap without sending a notification to the other user
Check out these 3 methods to take screenshots of Snaps on Snapchat without the other party knowing about it.
NotRecording prevents apps from being able to discern when you record your display
The iPhone and iPad each come standard with native screen recording capabilities, which is essentially a means of capturing activity on your display for someone else to see on their own device as a video file.
CloudFlare explains how Apple’s iCloud Private Relay feature works
Apple's partner for iCloud Private Relay lays out how this privacy feature in iOS 15 works to let you browse the internet more securely and privately.
iOS 15.4 beta adds new AirTag anti-stalking alerts
Ever since the launch of the item tracking accessory AirTag, Apple has been working to tweak the device's software features to make it so it's harder to stalk people, or things, that don't actually belong to that person. And that continues with iOS 15.4.
New Yorkers warned to be on the lookout for malicious AirTag users
New York Attorney General Letitia James has issued a warning about unwanted AirTag tracking and “malicious Apple AirTag users” that may be stalking them.
Twitter Safety Mode, which lets you block trolls from your feed, expands to more testers
Twitter's Safety Mode that automatically blocks accounts which harass you has expanded to more beta testers in the US, UK, Canada and more.
How to get your house, car, or face blurred out in Apple and Google Maps for increased privacy
Learn how to request blurring of your house, car license plate, or face on Apple and Google Maps to enhance your privacy with this step-by-step guide