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You can do just about anything with a smartphone, so Apple has baked in a number of security features on the iPhone and iOS to keep its users and their data as safe as possible when interacting with the digital world.
If you’re concerned about your kids’ safety, security, and privacy, here are some security features and configurations to consider if you’ve entrusted them with an iPhone.
Set Passcodes
Secure Your Kid s Apple ID
The first line of defense when it comes to device security is the passcode. When you hand your of-age kid an iPhone, they will need to create an Apple ID that connects it to Apple’s services and a passcode in order to access the iPhone.
Here’s how you can check who can see your iPhone location and how you can change settings to make sure no one tracks you. (Bloomberg)
Privacy and security are important cards for Apple and recently it has added a bunch of resources that you can use to protect your devices, accounts and your personal safety. The new privacy labels on the apps will tell you exactly what data each app is collecting so as you are aware about how your data is being shared and with whom, including location services.
And speaking of location services, here’s how you can check who can see your iPhone location and how you can change settings to make sure no one tracks you.