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Apple Delays iOS 14 Privacy Change Meant to Rein in Targeted Ads – PCMag AU
Third-party apps will not be required to obtain permission to track users until early next year instead of this fall when iOS 14 first roll outs.
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Apple is delaying a major privacy change in iOS 14 that can prevent third-party apps from tracking your iPhone usage.
iOS 14 was scheduled to arrive this fall with a new requirement for third-party developers: Their iOS apps had to ask users for permission before collecting device information to serve targeted ads. The change would result in a bunch of pop-up prompts on your iPhone, asking you to either opt in or out of the tracking. But on Thursday, Apple said it would delay …
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