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Only 5% of iOS Users Allowing Apps to Track Them

Mock of the alert that would show. It reads: "'Pal About' would like permission to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies. Your data will be used to deliver personalized ads to you." There are then two options: "Allow Tracking" or "Ask App Not to Track"

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Former Facebook Employees Detail How iOS 14 Privacy Features Will Hurt Company

Screenshot mockups of Facebook's prompts asking them to violate privacy. It happens before given the iOS-native popup, so, presumably, they could ask multiple times and try to push the user to allow tracking. It suggests it would "Get ads that are more personalized" and "Support businesses that rely on ads to reach customers."

Reading Time: 6 minutes. Facebook and Apple have...

Facebook Employees Aren’t Happy With Facebook’s Attacks on Apple’s New Privacy Features

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Customize Your iOS 14 Home Screen With These Tips

Custom iPhone screens with widgets and different icons.

Reading Time: 4 minutes. iOS 14 introduced customizable...

Apple Caves, Delays Ad Tracking Protections in iOS 14

Mock of the alert that would show. It reads: "'Pal About' would like permission to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies. Your data will be used to deliver personalized ads to you." There are then two options: "Allow Tracking" or "Ask App Not to Track"

Reading Time: 3 minutes. One of the most...

Google, Facebook, and Other Advertisers Upset iOS 14 Breaks their Spying Business Models

An example of Apple's new privacy popups. It reads, "'Pal About' would like permission to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies. Your data will be used to deliver personalized ads to you." It then has two buttons, "Allow tracking" and "Ask app not to track."

Reading Time: 4 minutes. With iOS 14, developers...

iOS 14 Privacy Feature Catches TikTok Snooping on Your Clipboard

TikTok sends the contents of your clipboard to their servers every time you type a letter.

Reading Time: 3 minutes. Apple said they’d increase...

iOS 14 Will Add Built-in Translator to Safari

Mockup of what the translate page could look like on iPhone. It adds it to the same context menu as "Request Desktop Website," "Reader View," and "Turn off Content Blockers."

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