iOS 18 shares your photo data with Apple by default

This iOS 18 feature shares your photos with Apple. How to turn it off
A new feature in iOS 18 can share your photos with Apple. Here's how it works, whether you should be concerned, and how to turn it off if you'd prefer.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox
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A New iPhone Feature Could Be Sharing Your Photo Data with Apple
Indeed, Apple has only talked about the feature in a privacy notice and a technical blog post on encryption. This feature relies on both local and cloud processing to help place your photos in the world.
iOS 18's Photos app sends data to Apple without your consent
Data privacy has always been a key selling point for Apple products. The company even carried its philosophy over to the implementation of AI in iPhones, which could be affecting performance. However,
Did you know that iOS 18 transmits photo location data to Apple by default?
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iPhones with iOS 18 Share Photo Data with Apple by Default: Here’s How to Turn It Off
Phones running iOS 18 are set to share photo data with Apple by default through the Enhanced Visual Search feature. Read to know more!
This sneaky iOS 18 setting shares your photos with Apple — here’s how to turn it off
A new feature in iOS 18 shares users’ photos and photo data with Apple by default, a setting that has raised concerns about privacy. Called “Enhanced Visual Search,” the feature allows the “device to match places in your photos with a global index maintained by Apple” in order to search photos based on landmarks and other information within photos.
Apple iPhones Running On iOS 18 Reportedly Sharing Your Private Photo Data, Here's How You Can Turn It Off
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