That might include advertisers, governments, or some weird voyeur in your life.
Disable tracking: Head to parameters > Privacy > Location Services > System Services and turn off Frequent Locations.
This is a Maps feature that tracks where you go often under the guise of improving search.
These are the iPhone services you’re able to grant apps access to.
There might be some apps in here you dont remember authorizing or you just dont want anymore.
Tap a service, then go through and disable any app you dont want to access that service.
Head to prefs > Notifications and then disable previews for Mail and Messages.
You canset it up for your Apple ID here.
You should use two-factor authentication forall your other accounts as well.
Disable any apps that hold sensitive data.
Tweaking a few options on your iPhone is part of the process.
The apps you choose to use are important too.
By default, Brave usesHTTPS Everywhere.
It also blocks scripts, cookies, phishing, pop-ups, and ads.
Brave can be a replacement to Safari.
Firefox Focus is very similar to Brave, but goes a step further.
It blocks ads, trackers, social media, cookies, and more.
ProtonMail encrypts every message you send, which means the company cant even read your emails.
If you send messages between two ProtonMail accounts, this happens automatically.
If you should probably keep email messages private and secure, ProtonMail is the app you want to use.
For everything else, keep on using the Gmail account youve always used.
In that case, Gmails at least a secure option.
Signal does have a few added security features over WhatsApp.
Signal doesnt store metadata, but WhatsApp does.
Signal does not store any of this.
None of this matters to most of us, but its all worth noting nonetheless.
This way, nobody can snoop on your traffic.
Keeply stores notes, photos, passwords, and credit cards.
TheiPhone appisnt nearly as robust as something like Dropbox, but it does maintain SpiderOaks level of security.
