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    All the new ways iOS 13 protects your privacy

    Oct 15, 2019 5 minutes
    BY JASON CROSS

    When iOS 13 launched this fall, our iPhones and iPads got a huge upgrade. It’s packed with features and performance enhancements. And while things like Dark Mode and Siri enhancements grab our attention, maybe the best features of iOS 13 are all the things Apple is doing to help protect our privacy.

    Apple’s moved beyond just some sternly-worded updates to App Store policies. With iOS 13, privacy gets right up in your face. You’re going to be better-protected from apps and sites that try to suck up unneeded personal info or track you all over the web and the real world, and you’re going to get constant reminders about bad actors. Here are the most important new ways iOS 13 protects your privacy.

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