Mac 911: You are not an Apple ID! You are a Free Person!<article>
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The problem of identity is a deep one: how do we know who we are? Apple’s problems with identity stem from its superannuated Apple ID system, which carries with it the detritus of generations of past technological choices that it wears around its figurative neck like an albatross.</p><p>
This week I look into two people sharing one Apple ID, one person wanting two, and two people splitting their one account in twain. Also, something’s up with an over-alert Mac on a couple’s network—what could it be?</p><h2>Shared accounts</h2>
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Gil Ceniceros asks a question that’s quite common:</p>
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My partner and both share the same iTunes account, and my question is how do I fix the following. When home and someone calls my phone, their phone rings as well. Also when I’m on a webpage, it shows on their phone as well, or email. How do I turn these features off so we are not getting each others info or have the info synced?</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2921591/mac-911-you-are-not-an-apple-id-you-are-a-free-person.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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