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Title: More than Notes, we need Touch ID protection for every app
Post by: HCK on February 26, 2016, 09:00:21 pm
More than Notes, we need Touch ID protection for every app

Touch ID and passcode protection for every app would protect our data no matter where it is. With iOS 9.3 Apple will be giving us the ability to secure notes in the Notes app with TouchID or a password. It's a great way to keep personal information protected, but only if you keep it in Notes. Imagine if Apple took the feature and made it system-wide. That way, whether it's your photos or messages, your mail or health data, you'd be able to secure it with Touch ID or a password. Touch ID everywhere That's far, far easier to write than to engineer of course. Apps are interconnected. With Photos, there's the ImagePicker that lets you pull images and videos into other apps. With Messages, there's the Share Sheet extension that lets you send almost anything to almost any one. With Health, there's syncing data both into and out of other apps and even accessories. Managing all of that at the app level — which is what the Touch ID API allows everything from password managers to bank ...<br clear='all'/>

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