ALL DONE WITHOUT OUR CONSENT. Despicable.
"This sneaky iOS 18 setting shares your photos with Apple — here’s how to turn it off.
"The choice to toggle “Enhanced Visual Search” on, then, “was made by Apple, without my consent. It ought to be up to the individual user to decide their own tolerance for the risk of privacy violations.
A software bug would be sufficient to make users vulnerable, & Apple can’t guarantee that their software includes no bugs, claiming that the data from the “Enhanced Visual Search” feature could be exploited by malicious actors. From my perspective, computing privacy is simple: if something happens entirely on my computer, then it’s private, if my computer sends data to the manufacturer, then it’s not private.”
https://nypost.com/2024/12...
"This sneaky iOS 18 setting shares your photos with Apple — here’s how to turn it off.
"The choice to toggle “Enhanced Visual Search” on, then, “was made by Apple, without my consent. It ought to be up to the individual user to decide their own tolerance for the risk of privacy violations.
A software bug would be sufficient to make users vulnerable, & Apple can’t guarantee that their software includes no bugs, claiming that the data from the “Enhanced Visual Search” feature could be exploited by malicious actors. From my perspective, computing privacy is simple: if something happens entirely on my computer, then it’s private, if my computer sends data to the manufacturer, then it’s not private.”
https://nypost.com/2024/12...
Sneaky iOS 18 setting shares photos with Apple — how to turn it off
A new feature in iOS 18 shares users' photos and photo data with Apple by default, a setting that has raised concerns about privacy.
https://nypost.com/2024/12/31/tech/sneaky-ios-18-setting-shares-photos-with-apple-how-to-turn-it-off/?utm_campaign=nypdaily&utm_source=sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_content=20250102&lctg=642095aab61849dc01077897&utm_term=NYP%20-%20Morning%20Report
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