WithiOS 16, Apple is bringing even more privacy-focused features to your iPhone.

Not exactly a universal use casebut another new feature, Safety Check, can benefit anyone with an iPhone.

All of the other security configs used to be located in different places, too.

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You should routinely check it to ensure unauthorized devices or people dont have access to your data and activity.

When browsing this section, you’re able to easily remove people from shared access.

If someone accidentally opens this note and changes something by mistake, everyone gets an annoying notification.

To use Safety Check, go toSettings > Privacy & Security > Safety Checkon your iPhone.

you might go toManage Sharing & Accessto get started.

you could select those you want to remove, then go to theInformationtab on the same page.

Select one of these and tapReview Sharing.

choose the entries again on the next page and tapStop Sharing.

Youll have to tap this button again to confirm it.

Its best to go to theInformationtab, select each category, and tapStop App Access.

The final page will ask you to review your account security.

Verify that all the devices listed on this page are yours and that youre using them.

If youve sold or given away any of the devices listed on this page, select and remove them.

Do the same thing if any of the devices belongs to someone else.

Only retain those of the people you trust, and remove the rest.

Youll also be asked if you want to patch your Apple ID password and your iPhones passcode.

Its a drastic move, but could be essential depending on the circumstance.

Once finished, you could be sure that your iPhones information cannot be accessed without your authorization.