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alwaysinasnit

(5,467 posts) Tue Jun 24, 2025, 07:39 PM Jun 24

9 iPhone Privacy Settings You Should Turn On Right Now

https://www.makeuseof.com/change-these-iphone-privacy-settings/?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-us

Apple does a better job than most when it comes to privacy. But not all your iPhone's default settings are in your best interest. Some prioritize convenience over security, while others assume you're fine sharing more information than you might expect.

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I found this article very helpful.

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9 iPhone Privacy Settings You Should Turn On Right Now (Original Post) alwaysinasnit Jun 24 OP

I just went thru my settings..my niece thinks it's a scam.. Deuxcents Jun 24 #1

Hmmm...It was curated by Firefox as a thought-provoking story. I use Firefox as my web browser. alwaysinasnit Jun 24 #2

If you're web browsing and not behind at least two proxies (VPNs), you're not doing it right. Seeking Serenity Jun 24 #3

Deuxcents

(23,118 posts)

1. I just went thru my settings..my niece thinks it's a scam..

Reply to alwaysinasnit (Original post)

Tue Jun 24, 2025, 08:38 PM

Jun 24

alwaysinasnit

(5,467 posts)

2. Hmmm...It was curated by Firefox as a thought-provoking story. I use Firefox as my web browser.

Reply to Deuxcents (Reply #1)

Tue Jun 24, 2025, 08:48 PM

Jun 24

Seeking Serenity

(3,201 posts)

3. If you're web browsing and not behind at least two proxies (VPNs), you're not doing it right.