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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 10 months ago (1 children)

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

[–] IchNichtenLichten@lemmy.world 1 points 10 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.