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The Vergeby Jay Peters
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Apple will check shared iCloud links for ‘harmful content’

Apple will check shared iCloud links for ‘harmful content’
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Apple announced that starting with iOS 27.3, it will begin checking iCloud items accessible via 'Anyone with the Link' for harmful content.

Key points

  • •The checking feature is introduced in iOS 27.3 and other 27.3 updates.
  • •It applies to shared items accessible by 'Anyone with the Link'.
  • •The feature is available across iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and visionOS.
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