The new privacy icon will also work with Mac computers through the upcoming macOS High Sierra 10.13.4.
iOS 11.3 and macOS 10.13.5 include
a new privacy icon that will show up any time «an Apple feature asks to use your personal information.»
In upcoming versions of iOS and macOS, Apple plans to introduce
a new Privacy icon that will appear whenever the company's own first - party apps ask to use your personal information.
Continuing its strong stance on security and privacy, iOS 11.3 (and macOS 10.13.14) include
a new privacy icon that shows up whenever Apple is asking for your personal information — such as your Apple ID password — so that you can easily verify that the request is legitimate and not spoofed.
Apple says that
a new privacy icon and detailed privacy information will appear whenever the company asks for access to personal information in order to enable some new features, Apple services or personalise iOS.
In addition to the new battery checking tool, iOS 11.3 introduces
a new privacy icon to help users identify when Apple is requesting private information and not a third party.
Included in the new update (version 10.13.4) are a number of helpful, but not super exciting improvements, such as the addition of
new privacy icons and data management, additional sorting functions for...
Images of
the new privacy icons were shared by a U.K. - based developer on Twitter, spotted by Cult of Mac.
Not exact matches
Apple users worldwide will see a
new data
privacy information page when they update the software from Thursday on their iPhones explaining an
icon which will appear when an Apple feature collects personal information.
Apple released a set of security and features updates for its mobile iOS and desktop macOS operating systems on March 29, as well as introduced a
new privacy notification
icon.
And while it might be some time before everyone has access to the
new privacy features, iOS 11.3, which just rolled out today, adds a
new icon that appears whenever your device wants to access your personal information.
With iOS 11.3, Apple introduces a
new privacy feature that informs you through an
icon when a certain Apple feature will try to use your personal information.
Tonight (29 March), Apple is rolling out
new privacy information features and an
icon that will appear on devices to show you if your data is being used by applications.
The
new data
privacy information and
privacy icon update goes live tonight worldwide across macOS 10.13.4, iOS 11.3 and tvOS 11.3.
The
Privacy icon is
new to iOS 11.3 and macOS High Sierra 10.13.4.
Apple released a set of security and features updates for its mobile IOS and desktop macOS operating systems on March 29, as well as introducing a
new privacy notification
icon.