Apple unveils new iOS 15 privacy features at WWDC

Apple unveils new iOS 15 privacy features at WWDC

TechCrunch·2021-06-08 12:02

Apple kicked off its global annual developer conference, WWDC, with a ton of new features and technologies. TechCrunch has all the coverage here from the keynote. As with previous years, Apple has dropped a number of new security and privacy features.

New privacy dashboard keeps tabs on app tracking requests

Apple is bringing a new privacy dashboard to iOS 15 to make it easier to see which apps are collecting your data and when. It’s a continuation of Apple’s App Tracking Transparency feature that it rolled out earlier this year to block apps from siphoning off and selling your data to advertisers and data brokers. In iOS 15, you will be able to see which apps you have given permission to access your data — such as your location, microphone, contacts and photos — and how often it’s accessed.

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