Apple's Hide My Email change frustrates privacy-conscious users
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Graham CLULEY
Summary
Apple quietly announced a change to its Hide My Email privacy feature, which allows users to create disposable email aliases to protect their real inbox from spam. The tweak has frustrated privacy-focused users who feel the company is undermining a feature they relied on for email privacy and spam control.
Source
bskyApple's Hide My Email change frustrates privacy-conscious usersbitdefender.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledApple quietly announced what might have seemed like a minor change to one of its most popular privacy features
has left some users feeling that the company is pulling the rug from underneath them
you can simply delete the alias if a company starts sending you unwanted email - helping to reduce your exposure to spam
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