Apple said it will no longer give over records of users’ push notifications to law enforcement unless the company receives a valid judge’s order. In its law enforcement guidelines updated this week, ...

Some governments are spying on push notifications sent to iPhone users, Apple confirmed Wednesday. By examining logs of push notifications sent by various apps, authorities can piece together ...

Governments have been secretly tracking the app activity of an unknown number of people using Apple and Google smartphones, US Senator Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) revealed today. In a letter demanding that the ...

iPhone users are somewhat accustomed to the occasional Apple ID password prompt on their iPhones, but a new phishing attack might have them thinking twice before mindlessly inputting their most ...

Editor’s note: Updates 12/7/2023 with an update to Apple’s Legal Process Guidelines. U.S. Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon announced on Wednesday that he has requested that the Department of Justice allow ...

A US senator has asked the Department of Justice to let Apple and Google disclose how governments surveil users through push notifications. Apple says the federal government stopped it from being ...

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Apple has implemented a new policy requiring a judge's order to disclose information about its customers' push notifications to law enforcement. According to Reuters, this move aligns Apple's stance ...

U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) has warned in a letter to the Justice Department that unidentified governments are spying on Apple and Google phone users through their push notifications. The letter ...

Well, here's something you might have never considered: Your iPhone and Android device push notifications can be used by law enforcement or governments to spy on you. U.S. Senator Ron Wyden sent a ...

Apple’s push service brings a new level of cloud interactivity to iPhone users. Critics say it’s a poor substitute for background processing. Apple’s missing link for the iPhone has been a two-way ...