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South Korean military set to ban iPhones over ‘security’ concerns (www.straitstimes.com)

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[–] reddig33@lemmy.world 4 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I’m surprised microphone and camera privileges aren’t part of any device management software.

[–] IchNichtenLichten@lemmy.world 1 points 6 months ago

Funnily enough, it's because of Apple's approach to security. There's no API available for 3rd party software to use because if there was, some asshole would find a way to abuse it.