Privacy guides for iPhone
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- Delete photos from iPhone but keep them in iCloudWith iCloud Photos, there is no “delete on this iPhone only” button. Here is what works instead.
- iCloud Shared Photo Library: privacy and who sees whatIn a Shared Library, everyone can see, edit and delete everything — by design.
- Shared Albums on iPhone: privacy and who can see themShared Albums are the one Photos sharing feature that is never end-to-end encrypted.
- Live Photos and privacy: what extra you shareA Live Photo is a few seconds of video with sound, not one frozen frame.
- Limited photo access on iPhone: what apps can really seeMost apps that only need one photo don’t need access to your library at all.
- How to see which apps can access your photos on iPhoneA permission says what an app may do. App Privacy Report shows what it actually did.
- Safety Check on iPhone: what it does and how to use itOne place to see who you share with, and to stop it quickly if you need to.
- Stolen Device Protection on iPhone, explainedAway from home, your passcode stops being enough to take over your iPhone.
- How to set a strong iPhone passcodeThe weak point of a passcode is rarely the maths. It’s the people who watch you type it.
- iPhone Lock Screen privacy: what others can seeA locked iPhone can still say a lot. These settings make it say less.
- AirDrop privacy on iPhone: who can send you filesAirDrop is at its safest when it only listens to people you know.
- Sensitive Content Warning on iPhone: how it worksBlurred first, your choice second — and Apple never learns what was flagged.
- What is the Secure Enclave on iPhone?A small, separate computer inside your iPhone whose job is to keep keys it never hands out.
- AES-256 encryption explained in plain wordsAlmost every app says AES-256. The question that matters is where the key lives.