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Chiara Castro

The privacy myth crumbles: Inside the iCloud+ flaws threatening Apple's most valuable promise

Guy looking at an orange iPhone screen in his bedroom, Leave No Trace logo on top left.

For years, many assumed that buying an Apple device guaranteed out-of-the-box privacy protection. However, this reputation is beginning to unravel.

Last week, researchers found that Apple’s iCloud Private Relay tool — a paid add-on feature that encrypts Safari browser traffic to hide a user's IP address — could leak the very detail it’s expected to protect.

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