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« on: June 23, 2021, 04:05:48 pm »

Apple warns of grave dangers posed by sideloading on iOS in new paper

"...sideloading on iPhone would put all users at risk, even those who make a deliberate effort to protect themselves by only downloading apps through the App Store."

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Apple has warned of the massive impact sideloading could have on the iOS ecosystem and iPhone in a new paper published today.
The new document says Apple's approach to security on iPhone is highly effective, and that emerging antitrust legislation and chatter could jeopardize this.
Apple says third-party app stores could lead to apps that bypass parental controls and target user data for ransom, as well as piracy and user privacy breaches.


A new privacy paper published today by Apple has warned of the grave impact opening up the iOS ecosystem to third-party app stores and sideloading could have on iPhone security, privacy, and the user experience.

The paper, titled 'Building a Trusted Ecosystem for Millions of Apps' states that Apple's iPhone is designed in recognition that phones carry our ...

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