Police warn fanboys about new iPhone "feature."
@ 2023/11/28Allows too much data to be shared
US coppers are warning iPhone users to be cautious following a new update which comes with a default setting which allows stalkers and pedophiles to uplift all a phone's data.
The Middletown Division of Police in Ohio warned parents on Facebook over the weekend regarding the "NameDrop" feature included in the iOS 17 update.
For some reason, Apple thought it would be a good idea for users to easily share their contact information with another iPhone or Apple Watch by holding the devices close together.
After the devices connect, you can share your info or receive another person's. According to Apple, it is perfectly safe because you can cancel the transfer by locking your phone or moving the devices away from each other before the process is
US coppers are warning iPhone users to be cautious following a new update which comes with a default setting which allows stalkers and pedophiles to uplift all a phone's data.
The Middletown Division of Police in Ohio warned parents on Facebook over the weekend regarding the "NameDrop" feature included in the iOS 17 update.
For some reason, Apple thought it would be a good idea for users to easily share their contact information with another iPhone or Apple Watch by holding the devices close together.
After the devices connect, you can share your info or receive another person's. According to Apple, it is perfectly safe because you can cancel the transfer by locking your phone or moving the devices away from each other before the process is