Enhanced Visual Search shares your photos with Apple by default, to identify landmarks<div class="feat-image">
</div><p>A developer has noted that Apple’s <a href="
https://9to5mac.com/guides/photos/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Photos[/url] app shares your iPhone photos with <a href="
https://9to5mac.com/guides/aapl/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Apple[/url] by default, for an <a href="
https://9to5mac.com/guides/ios-18/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">iOS 18[/url] feature known as Enhanced Visual Search.</p>
<p>This is an expansion of the older <a href="
https://9to5mac.com/2023/11/05/ios-17-visual-look-car-symbols-feature/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Visual Look Up feature[/url], which can <a href="
https://9to5mac.com/2024/04/12/12-ios-features-that-get-progressively-more-useful-video/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">recognize objects within your photos[/url], but a <a href="
https://9to5mac.com/guides/privacy/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">privacy[/url] note in the Settings app implies that it sends more data to Apple …</p>
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Enhanced Visual Search shares your photos with Apple by default, to identify landmarks
